setShape(string, list((double, double))) -> None

        Sets the shape (list of 2D-positions) of this polygon.

def setShape(self, polygonID, shape):
        """setShape(string, list((double, double))) -> None

        Sets the shape (list of 2D-positions) of this polygon.
        """
        self._connection._beginMessage(tc.CMD_SET_POLYGON_VARIABLE,
                                       tc.VAR_SHAPE, polygonID, 1 + 1 + len(shape) * (8 + 8))
        self._connection._string += struct.pack("!BB",
                                                tc.TYPE_POLYGON, len(shape))
        for p in shape:
            self._connection._string += struct.pack("!dd", p)
        self._connection._sendExact()