Class Hierarchy
Class Hierarchy
This inheritance list is sorted roughly, but not completely, alphabetically:
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  Accessor | Class used to read and write metadata from/to an existing file |
 AccessorFactoryBase | Base class for Accessor factories |
| Associations | Class handling associations between internal and external data |
| AssociationsIterator | Class handling iteration over Channels in an Associations object |
| AssociationsSerializer | Class handling the definition of the format for serialization of adsk::Data::Associations |
| Attach | Helper class to manage attachment of metadata to other class objects |
| Channel | Class handling a named association of a data array with other data |
| ChannelIterator | Class handling iteration over Streams in a Channel object |
| ChannelSerializer | Class handling the definition of the format for serialization of data Channels |
| Checkpointed | Class implementing ability to keep track of when objects are changed |
| Count | Class implementing debug object counting operation |
| CRTP_Debug< Derived, RequestType > | This template defines virtual methods for calling the statically defined Debug methods within a hierarchy |
| CRTP_Debug< IndexPair, adsk::Debug::Footprint > | |
| CRTP_Debug< IndexPair, adsk::Debug::Print > | |
| CRTP_Debug< IndexString, adsk::Debug::Footprint > | |
| CRTP_Debug< IndexString, adsk::Debug::Print > | |
| Footprint | Class implementing the gathering of data footprint information |
| Handle | Class handling access to specific data members of a structured type |
| Index | Lightweight class handling index values |
| IndexType::IndexRegistration | Helper class to automatically register new index types |
| M3dView | A 3-D view |
| MAngle | Manipulate Angular Data |
| MAnimControl | Control over animation playback and values |
| MAnimCurveChange | Anim Curve Change Cache |
| MAnimCurveClipboard | Control over the animation clipboard |
| MAnimCurveClipboardItem | Wrapper for a clipboard item |
| MAnimCurveClipboardItemArray | Array of MAnimCurveClipboardItem data type |
| MAnimUtil | Static class providing common animation helper methods |
| MArgList | Create and retrieve argument lists |
| MArgParser | Command argument list parser |
| MArrayDataBuilder | Array builder for arrays in data blocks |
| MArrayDataHandle | Data block handle for array data |
| MaterialInputData | Phong shading parameters for an MPxMaterialInformation instance |
| MAtomic | Methods for atomic operations |
| MAttributeIndex | The index information for an attribute specification |
| MAttributeParameterMapping | Class for defining relationship between Maya attributes and fragment parameters |
| MAttributeParameterMappingList | A list of MAttributeParameterMapping objects |
| MAttributePattern | The pattern of an attribute tree that can be applied to nodes or node classes |
| MAttributePatternArray | Indexable Array of attribute patterns |
| MAttributeSpec | An attribute specification |
| MAttributeSpecArray | An attribute specification array |
| MBlendState | Container class for an acquired GPU blend state |
| MBlendStateDesc | Descriptor for a complete blend state |
| MBoundingBox | Implementation of a 3D bounding box |
| MCacheFormatDescription | Cache format description |
| MCallbackIdArray | Array of MCallbackId data type |
| MCameraOverride | Camera override description |
| MCharBuffer | Memory buffer utility class |
| MColor | A color math class |
| MColorArray | Array of MColor data type |
| MCommandResult | Result returned from executing a command |
| MCommonRenderSettingsData | Data container for common rendering settings |
| MCommonSystemUtils | OS functionality |
| MComponentDataIndexing | Class for storing index mapping when vertices are shared |
| MComponentDataIndexingList | A list of MIndexBufferDescriptor objects |
| MComputation | Interupt monitor for long computations |
| MCursor | Manipulate Cursors |
| MD3D9Renderer | This method is obsolete |
| MDAGDrawOverrideInfo | A data structure to store the per path draw override information |
| MDagPath | DAG Path |
| MDagPathArray | Indexable Array of DAG Paths |
| MDataBlock | Dependency node data block |
| MDataHandle | Data handle for information contained in a data block |
| MDepthNormalizationDescription | Information required to perform normalization of values stored in the depth buffer of an MImage with respect to clipping plane range |
| MDepthStencilState | Container class for an acquired complete GPU depth stencil state |
| MDepthStencilStateDesc | Descriptor for a complete depth-stencil state |
| MDeviceChannel | Input device channel |
| MDeviceState | Input device state |
| MDGContext | Dependency graph (DG) context class |
| MDGModifier | Dependency graph modifier |
| MDistance | Manipulate Linear Data |
| MDoubleArray | Array of doubles data type |
| MDrawData | This method is obsolete |
| MDrawInfo | This method is obsolete |
| MDrawProcedureBase | This method is obsolete |
| MDrawRegistry | Access the registry associating node types with custom draw classes |
| MDrawRequest | This method is obsolete |
| MDrawRequestQueue | This method is obsolete |
| MDrawTraversal | This method is obsolete |
| MDynamicsUtil | Utility class for Maya dynamics |
| MDynSweptLine | Class for evaluating curve segments as lines over time |
| MDynSweptTriangle | Class for evaluating surfaces as triangles over time |
| MEdit | Base class for representing information about edits |
| MEulerRotation | Euler Rotation Math |
| MEvent | System event information |
| MExternalContentInfoTable | This is a table of all the external content for a given MPxNode |
| MExternalContentLocationTable | This is a table of the all the external content locations for a given MPxNode |
| MExternalDropCallback | Provides a callback hook into Maya's drag-and-drop mechanism |
| MExternalDropData | Drag-and-drop data, used with MExternalDropCallback |
| MFeedbackLine | Feedback line |
| MFileIO | I/O operations on scene files |
| MFileObject | Manipulate filenames and search paths |
| MFloatArray | Array of floats data type |
| MFloatMatrix | A matrix math class for 4x4 matrices of floats |
| MFloatPoint | Implementation of a point |
| MFloatPointArray | Array of MFloatPoint data type |
| MFloatVector | A vector math class for vectors of floats |
| MFloatVectorArray | Array of MFloatVectors data type |
| MFn | Function Set Type Identifiers |
| MFnBase | Function Set Base Class |
| MFnSubdNames | Manipulate Subdivision Surface vertex, edge and face ids |
| MFragmentManager | Provides facilities for managing fragments for use with Viewport 2.0 |
| MFrameContext | This class contains some global information for the current render frame |
| MGeometry | This method is obsolete |
| MGeometry | Class for working with geometric structures used to draw objects |
| MGeometryData | This method is obsolete |
| MGeometryExtractor | Class for extracting renderable geometry |
| MGeometryIndexMapping | A mapping of geometry index |
| MGeometryList | This method is obsolete |
| MGeometryManager | This method is obsolete |
| MGeometryPrimitive | This method is obsolete |
| MGeometryRequirements | This method is obsolete |
| MGeometryRequirements | Geometry requirements |
| MGeometryUtilities | Utilities for Viewport 2.0 |
| MGLFunctionTable | This method is obsolete |
| MGlobal | Static class providing common API global functions |
| MHairSystem | Interface with Maya's Dynamic Hair System |
| MHardwareRenderer | Static hardware renderer interface class |
| MHwrCallback | Rendering Callbacks |
| MHwTextureManager | This method is obsolete |
| MIffFile | Read file images stored on disk |
| MIffTag | Encapsulates IFF's 4 character block structure |
| MIkHandleGroup | IK handle groups |
| MIkSystem | Inverse kinematics (IK) system class |
| MImage | Image manipulation |
| MImageFileInfo | Image manipulation |
| MIndexBuffer | Index buffer for use with MGeometry |
| MIndexBufferDescriptor | MIndexBufferDescriptor describes an indexing scheme |
| MIndexBufferDescriptorList | A list of MIndexBufferDescriptor objects |
| MPxShaderOverride::MInitContext | Initialization context used by advanced initalization method |
| MPxShaderOverride::MInitFeedback | Data to pass back to Maya after initialization |
| MIntArray | Array of integers data type |
| MItCurveCV | Iterator for NURBS curve CVs |
| MItDag | DAG Iterator |
| MItDependencyGraph | Dependency Graph Iterator |
| MItDependencyNodes | Dependency Node iterator |
| MItEdits | Edits iterator |
| MIteratorType | MIteratorType class |
| MItGeometry | Iterator class for geometry data |
| MItInstancer | Particle iterator |
| MItKeyframe | Keyframe Iterator |
| MItMeshEdge | Polygon edge iterator |
| MItMeshFaceVertex | Face vertex iterator |
| MItMeshPolygon | Polygon iterator |
| MItMeshVertex | Polygon vertex iterator |
| MItSelectionList | Iterate over the items in the selection list |
| MItSubdEdge | Subdiv edge iterator |
| MItSubdFace | Subdiv face iterator |
| MItSubdVertex | Subdiv vertex iterator |
| MItSurfaceCV | NURBS surface CV iterator |
| MLibrary | Set up Maya to run in library mode. (OpenMaya) |
| MLightLinks | Class providing read-only Light Linking API functions |
| MLightParameterInformation | A class for providing lighting information that may be used with Viewport 2.0 |
| MManipData | Manipulator Data |
| MMaterial | This method is obsolete |
| MMaterialArray | Array of pointers of MMaterial data type |
| MMatrix | A matrix math class for 4x4 matrices of doubles |
| MMatrixArray | Array of MMatrix data type |
| MMeshIntersector | Mesh intersector |
| MMeshSmoothOptions | Options for control of smooth mesh generation |
| MMessage | Message base class |
| MMutexLock | Methods for managing locks on threads created with MThreadPool and MThreadAsync |
| MNamespace | Namespace |
| MnObject | Class for wrapping N cloth objects |
| MNodeClass | A class for performing node class-level operations in the dependency graph |
| MnSolver | Class for wrapping N solver objects |
| MNurbsIntersector | Nurbs intersector |
| MObject | Generic Class for Accessing Internal Maya Objects |
| MObjectArray | Array of MObjects data type |
| MObjectHandle | Generic Class for validating MObjects |
| MObjectListFilter | Class for defining a scene list filter |
| MPassContext | Class to allow access to pass context information |
| MPlane | A plane equation |
| MPlug | Create and Access dependency node plugs |
| MPlugArray | Array of MPlugs data type |
| MPoint | Implementation of a point |
| MPointArray | Array of MPoint data type |
| MPointOnMesh | Mesh intersector result |
| MProgressWindow | Create and manipulate progress windows |
| MPx3dModelView | This method is obsolete |
| MPxAttributePatternFactory | Base class for user-defined attribute pattern factories |
| MPxBakeEngine | Baking functionality |
| MPxCacheFormat | CacheFormat definition |
| MPxCommand | Base class for user commands |
| MPxContext | Base class for user defined contexts |
| MPxContextCommand | Base class for context creation commands |
| MPxControlCommand | Base class for control creation commands |
| MPxData | Base Class for User-defined Dependency Graph Data Types |
| MPxDragAndDropBehavior | Drag and Drop Behavior |
| MPxDrawOverride | Base class for user defined drawing of nodes |
| MPxEditData | Base class used to associate user-defined data with edits |
| MPxFileResolver | Base Class for creating custom Maya File Resolvers |
| MPxFileTranslator | Base Class for creating Maya File Translators |
| MPxGeometryIterator | Base class for user defined geometry iterators |
| MPxGeometryOverride | Base for user-defined classes to prepare geometry for drawing |
| MPxGlBuffer | This method is obsolete |
| MPxIkSolver | OBSOLETE CLASS: Base class for user defined IK solvers |
| MPxImageFile | Image manipulation |
| MPxIndexBufferMutator | Base class for user defined index buffer mutators |
| MPxMaterialInformation | Material information proxy |
| MPxMayaAsciiFilterOutput | Wrapper for a Maya Ascii file output stream |
| MPxMidiInputDevice | Midi input device |
| MPxModelEditorCommand | Base class for editor creation commands |
| MPxNode | Base class for user defined dependency nodes |
| MPxPrimitiveGenerator | Base class for user defined primitive generators |
| MPxRenderPassImpl | Render pass implementation |
| MPxRepresentation | Abstract base class for user defined representations |
| MPxShaderOverride | Base class for user defined shading effect draw overrides |
| MPxShadingNodeOverride | Base class for user defined shading node overrides |
| MPxSubSceneOverride | Base class for Viewport 2.0 drawing of DAG nodes which represent sub-scenes |
| MPxSurfaceShapeUI | Drawing and selection for user defined shapes |
| MPxTransformationMatrix | Base class of all user defined transformation matrices |
| MPxUIControl | Base class for control creation |
| MPxVertexBufferGenerator | Base class for user defined vertex buffer generators |
| MPxVertexBufferMutator | Base class for user defined vertex buffer generators |
| MQtUtil | Qt Utility Methods |
| MQuaternion | Quaternion math |
| MRampAttribute | Create and manipulate ramp attributes |
| MRasterizerState | Container class for an acquired complete GPU rasterizer state |
| MRasterizerStateDesc | Descriptor for a complete rasterizer state |
| MRenderCallback | Rendering Callbacks |
| MRenderData | Access Rendering Data |
| MRenderer | Main interface class to the Viewport 2.0 renderer |
| MRenderingInfo | Information to perform rendering into a hardware render target |
| MRenderItem | A single renderable entity |
| MRenderItemList | A list of MRenderItem objects |
| MRenderLine | Class for accessing paint effects output curve data |
| MRenderLineArray | Class for accessing paint effects output curve data |
| MRenderOperation | Class which defines a rendering operation |
| MRenderOverride | Base class for defining a rendering override |
| MRenderPassDef | Render pass information |
| MRenderPassRegistry | Access the render pass registry |
| MRenderProfile | Render profile |
| MRenderShadowData | Access Rendering Shadow Map Data |
| MRenderTarget | This method is obsolete |
| MRenderTarget | An instance of a render target that may be used with Viewport 2.0 |
| MRenderTargetAssignment | Structure to hold the information required to set a texture parameter on a shader using a render target as input |
| MRenderTargetDescription | Class which provides a description of a hardware render target The name is the unique identifier for a render target |
| MRenderTargetManager | Provides access to MRenderTarget objects for use in Viewport 2.0 |
| MRenderUtil | Common API rendering functions |
| MRenderUtilities | Utilities for Viewport 2.0 |
| MRenderView | Static class providing Render View API functions |
| MRichSelection | Selection list supporting soft selection and symmetry |
| MSamplerState | Container class for an acquired complete GPU sampler state |
| MSamplerStateDesc | Descriptor for a complete sampler state |
| MScriptUtil | Utility class for working with pointers and references in Python |
| MSelectionList | A list of MObjects |
| MSelectionMask | Manage what is selectable in Maya. (OpenMaya) (OpenMaya.py) |
| MShaderCompileMacro | Structure to define a shader compiler macro |
| MShaderInstance | An instance of a shader that may be used with Viewport 2.0 |
| MShaderManager | Provides access to MShaderInstance objects for use in Viewport 2.0 |
| MSpace | Space transformation identifiers |
| MSpinLock | Methods for managing spin locks on threads created with MThreadPool and MThreadAsync |
| MStateManager | Class to allow efficient access to GPU state information |
| MStatus | Manipulate Maya Status codes |
| MStencilOpDesc | Descriptor for a depth-stencil operation |
| MStreamUtils | Stream functionality |
| MString | Manipulate strings |
| MStringArray | Array of MStrings data type |
| MStringResource | Localizable string resources |
| MStringResourceId | Unique identifier for an MString Resource |
| MSubSceneContainer | Container for render items generated by MPxSubSceneOverride |
| MSwatchRenderBase | Swatch Render Base class |
| MSwatchRenderRegister | Manages swatch generators |
| MSyntax | Syntax for Commands |
| MTargetBlendDesc | Descriptor for a blend state for a single render target |
| MTesselationParams | Tesselation parameters |
| MTexture | Class which includes texture data |
| MTextureAssignment | Structure to hold the information required to set a texture parameter on a shader using a texture as input |
| MTextureDescription | Texture description |
| MTextureEditorDrawInfo | Drawing state for drawing to the UV texture window with custom shapes |
| MTextureManager | Class which manages texture |
| MTextureUpdateRegion | Structure to represent an update region for a texture |
| MThreadAsync | Methods for creating threads |
| MThreadPool | Methods for creating and managing a thread pool |
| MThreadUtils | Helper methods for threaded plugins |
| MTime | Set and retrieve animation time values in various unit systems |
| MTimeArray | Array of MTime data type |
| MTimer | This class works similar to timerX MEL command |
| MToolsInfo | Tool information |
| MTransformationMatrix | Transformation matrix |
| MTrimBoundaryArray | An array class for trim boundaries |
| MTypeId | Manage Maya Object type identifiers |
| MUIDrawManager | Main interface for drawing simple geometry in Viewport 2.0 and Maya Hardware Renderer 2.0 |
| MUint64Array | Array of MUint64 data type |
| MUintArray | Array of integers data type |
| MUniformParameter | Uniform parameter |
| MUniformParameterList | Uniform Parameter |
| MURI | Manipulating Uniform Resource Identifiers |
| MUserData | Virtual base class for user data caching |
| MVaryingParameter | Geometric data cache |
| MVaryingParameterList | Geometric data cache |
| MVector | A vector math class for vectors of doubles |
| MVectorArray | Array of MVectors data type |
| MVertexBuffer | Vertex buffer for use with MGeometry |
| MVertexBufferArray | Array of Vertex buffers |
| MVertexBufferDescriptor | Describes properties of a vertex buffer |
| MVertexBufferDescriptorList | A list of MVertexBufferDescriptor objects |
| MViewportRenderer | This method is obsolete |
| MWeight | Component weight data |
| Print | Class implementing debug printing operation |
| RefCounted | Class implementing standard reference counting |
| MPxHardwareShader::RenderParameters | Provides information on how to render the image |
| MPxHwShaderNode::RenderParameters | Provides information on how to render the image |
| RV_AOV | Arbitrary Output Variable (AOV) data type |
| RV_PIXEL | Pixel data type |
| SerializerInitializer< TheType > | Helper : Instantiate to automatically (de)register a serializaton format Requires that the template parameter class has implemented the registerFormat() and deregisterFormat() methods |
| MPxHardwareShader::ShaderContext | Provides contextual information about the current invocation of the shader |
| Stream | Class handling a list of generic data |
| StreamIterator | Class handling iteration over Stream members |
| StreamSerializer | Class handling the definition of the format for serialization of data streams |
| StructureIterator | Helper class for iterating over structure members |
| StructureIteratorImpl | Helper class to contain the implementation-specific information |
| Accessor::StructureNameLessThan | Functor for Structure ordering in a std::set |
 StructureSerializer | Class handling the definition of the format for serialization of data structures |
