reorder_attributes.utils module

class reorder_attributes.utils.UndoChunkContext

Bases: object

The undo context is used to combine a chain of commands into one undo. Can be used in combination with the “with” statement.

with UndoChunkContext():

# code

class reorder_attributes.utils.UndoStateContext

Bases: object

The undo state is used to force undo commands to be registered when this tool is being used. Once the “with” statement is being exited, the default settings are restored.

with UndoStateContext():

# code

reorder_attributes.utils.get_channel_box()

Returns:Maya’s main channel box Return type:QtWidget.QWidget

reorder_attributes.utils.get_channel_box_menu()

Returns:Maya’s main channel box menu Return type:QtWidgets.QMenu Raises:RuntimeError – When menu cannot be found.

reorder_attributes.utils.get_last_selected_path()

Query the current selection with the Maya API and return the last item on the selection list. The reason the API has to be used is that there is a delay with cmds, not returning the right node. This function gets called as a result of a OpenMaya.MModelMessage.kActiveListModified callback.

Returns:Full path of latest selected object. Return type:str/None

reorder_attributes.utils.get_main_window()

Returns:Maya main window Raises:RuntimeError – When the main window cannot be obtained.

reorder_attributes.utils.maya_to_qt(name, type_=<sphinx.ext.autodoc._MockObject object>)

Parameters:

• name (str) – Maya path of an ui object
• type (cls) –

Returns:

QWidget of parsed Maya path

Return type:

QWidget

Raises:

RuntimeError – When no handle could be obtained

reorder_attributes.utils.qt_to_maya(widget)

Parameters:widget (QWidget) – QWidget of a maya ui object Returns:Maya path of parsed QWidget Return type:str