pymel.core.general.createAttrPatterns

createAttrPatterns(*args, **kwargs)

Create a new instance of an attribute pattern given a pattern type (e.g. XML) and a string or data file containing the description of the attribute tree in the pattern’s format.

Flags:

Long name (short name)		Argument Types	Properties
patternDefinition (pd)		unicode
	Hardcoded string containing the pattern definition, for simpler formats that don’t really need a separate file for definition.Flag can appear in Create mode of commandFlag can have multiple arguments, passed either as a tuple or a list.
patternFile (pf)		unicode
	File where the pattern information can be found
patternType (pt)		unicode
	Name of the pattern definition type to use in creating this instance of the pattern.

Derived from mel command maya.cmds.createAttrPatterns

Example:

import pymel.core as pm

import maya.cmds as cmds
pm.createAttrPatterns( patternType="xmlPattern", patternFile="patterns/patternFile.xml" )
// Result: [myXMLPattern] //