cvExpandCmd/cvExpandCmd.cpp

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#include <maya/MSimple.h>
#include <maya/MObject.h>
#include <maya/MGlobal.h>
#include <maya/MItSelectionList.h>
#include <maya/MItSurfaceCV.h>
#include <maya/MSelectionList.h>
#include <maya/MDagPath.h>

#include <maya/MIOStream.h>

DeclareSimpleCommand( cvExpand, PLUGIN_COMPANY, "3.0");

MStatus cvExpand::doIt( const MArgList& args )
{

    MSelectionList list;
    MSelectionList newList;

    // Get the geometry list from what is currently selected in the 
    // model
    //
    MGlobal::getActiveSelectionList( list );

    MDagPath path;
    MObject  component;
 
    // Make expanded Selection List
    //
    for ( MItSelectionList iter( list ); !iter.isDone(); iter.next() ) {
        iter.getDagPath( path, component );
        
        if ( path.hasFn( MFn::kNurbsSurfaceGeom ) && 
             !component.isNull() ) {
            for ( MItSurfaceCV cvIter( path, component ); 
                  !cvIter.isDone(); cvIter.next() ) {
                newList.add( path, cvIter.cv() );
            }
        } else {
            newList.add( path, component );
        }
    }

    // Return expanded selection list as an array of strings
    //
    MStringArray returnArray;
    newList.getSelectionStrings( returnArray );

    MPxCommand::setResult( returnArray );

    return MS::kSuccess;
}