pymel.util.argumentsΒΆ

Defines arguments manipulation utilities, like checking if an argument is iterable, flattening a nested arguments list, etc. These utility functions can be used by other util modules and are imported in util’s main namespace for use by other pymel modules

Functions

breadth iterator doing a breadth first expansion of args
breadthArgs returns a list of a breadth first expansion of args
breadthIterArgs iterator doing a breadth first expansion of args
clsname
convertListArgs
expandArgs ‘Flattens’ the arguments list: recursively replaces any iterable argument in *args by a tuple of its
getCascadingDictItem
isIterable Returns True if an object is iterable and not a string or ProxyUnicode type, otherwise returns False.
isMapping Returns True if an object is a mapping (dictionary) type, otherwise returns False.
isNumeric Returns True if an object is a number type, otherwise returns False.
isScalar Returns True if an object is a number or complex type, otherwise returns False.
isSequence same as operator.isSequenceType
iterateArgs Iterates through all arguments list: recursively replaces any iterable argument in *args by a tuple of its elements that will be inserted at its place in the returned arguments.
izip_longest
listForNone returns an empty list when the result is None
mergeCascadingDicts recursively update to_dict with values from from_dict. if allowDictToListMerging is
pairIter Returns an iterator over every 2 items of sequence.
postorder iterator doing a postorder expansion of args
postorderArgs returns a list of a postorder expansion of args
postorderIterArgs iterator doing a postorder expansion of args
preorder iterator doing a preorder expansion of args
preorderArgs returns a list of a preorder expansion of args
preorderIterArgs iterator doing a preorder expansion of args
reorder Reorder a list based upon a list of positional indices and/or a dictionary of fromIndex:toIndex.
sequenceToSlices convert a sequence of integers into a tuple of slice objects
setCascadingDictItem

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