From 598183573ad6eb209431ded76937c191ad0bdf6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Pelletier <1105633+pelletjl@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 20:05:23 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fix for knuckle_hinge using both in_place and
 knuckle_clearance

---
 hinges.scad | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/hinges.scad b/hinges.scad
index 5873576..86df218 100644
--- a/hinges.scad
+++ b/hinges.scad
@@ -387,6 +387,16 @@ module knuckle_hinge(length, segs, offset, inner=false, arm_height=0, arm_angle=
         union(){}
     }
   }
+  module in_place_clearance_tag() {
+      // don't set the tag if it's already set for backward compatibility
+      if(in_place != false && knuckle_clearance && $tag == "") {
+          tag("keep")
+              children();
+      } else {
+          children();
+      }
+  }
+  in_place_clearance_tag()
   attachable(anchor,spin,orient,
              size=[length,
                    arm_height+offset/tan(arm_angle)+knuckle_diam/2+knuckle_diam/2/sin(arm_angle),

From 1204e0a0388bf5bd90c121d4d6501d0166fedb32 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Pelletier <1105633+pelletjl@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:07:50 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] use default_tag

---
 hinges.scad | 11 +----------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/hinges.scad b/hinges.scad
index 86df218..e17b261 100644
--- a/hinges.scad
+++ b/hinges.scad
@@ -387,16 +387,7 @@ module knuckle_hinge(length, segs, offset, inner=false, arm_height=0, arm_angle=
         union(){}
     }
   }
-  module in_place_clearance_tag() {
-      // don't set the tag if it's already set for backward compatibility
-      if(in_place != false && knuckle_clearance && $tag == "") {
-          tag("keep")
-              children();
-      } else {
-          children();
-      }
-  }
-  in_place_clearance_tag()
+  default_tag("keep", do_tag=in_place != false && knuckle_clearance)
   attachable(anchor,spin,orient,
              size=[length,
                    arm_height+offset/tan(arm_angle)+knuckle_diam/2+knuckle_diam/2/sin(arm_angle),