C++ API Reference
polyRawExporter/polyExporter.cpp
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//polyExporter.cpp
#include <maya/MStatus.h>
#include <maya/MString.h>
#include <maya/MObject.h>
#include <maya/MGlobal.h>
#include <maya/MItDag.h>
#include <maya/MDagPath.h>
#include <maya/MItSelectionList.h>
#include <maya/MPlug.h>
#include <maya/MIOStream.h>
#include <maya/MFStream.h>
#include "polyExporter.h"
#include "polyWriter.h"
polyExporter::polyExporter()
{
//Summary: constructor method; does nothing
}
polyExporter::~polyExporter()
{
//Summary: destructor method; does nothing
//
}
MStatus polyExporter::writer(const MFileObject& file,
const MString& /*options*/,
//Summary: saves a file of a type supported by this translator by traversing
// the all or selected objects (depending on mode) in the current
// Maya scene, and writing a representation to the given file
//Args : file - object containing the pathname of the file to be written to
// options - a string representation of any file options
// mode - the method used to write the file - export, or export active
// are valid values; method will fail for any other values
//Returns: MStatus::kSuccess if the export was successful;
// MStatus::kFailure otherwise
{
const MString fileName = file.expandedFullName();
ofstream newFile(fileName.asChar(), ios::out);
if (!newFile) {
MGlobal::displayError(fileName + ": could not be opened for reading");
return MS::kFailure;
}
newFile.setf(ios::unitbuf);
writeHeader(newFile);
//check which objects are to be exported, and invoke the corresponding
//methods; only 'export all' and 'export selection' are allowed
//
if (MStatus::kFailure == exportAll(newFile)) {
}
if (MStatus::kFailure == exportSelection(newFile)) {
}
} else {
}
writeFooter(newFile);
newFile.flush();
newFile.close();
MGlobal::displayInfo("Export to " + fileName + " successful!");
return MS::kSuccess;
}
bool polyExporter::haveWriteMethod() const
//Summary: returns true if the writer() method of the class is implemented;
// false otherwise
//Returns: true since writer() is implemented in this class
{
return true;
}
bool polyExporter::haveReadMethod() const
//Summary: returns true if the reader() method of the class is implemented;
// false otherwise
//Returns: false since reader() is not implemented in this class
{
return false;
}
bool polyExporter::canBeOpened() const
//Summary: returns true if the translator can open and import files;
// false if it can only import files
//Returns: true
{
return true;
}
MStatus polyExporter::exportAll(ostream& os)
//Summary: finds and outputs all polygonal meshes in the DAG
//Args : os - an output stream to write to
//Returns: MStatus::kSuccess if the method succeeds
// MStatus::kFailure if the method fails
{
MStatus status;
//create an iterator for only the mesh components of the DAG
//
if (MStatus::kFailure == status) {
MGlobal::displayError("MItDag::MItDag");
}
for(;!itDag.isDone();itDag.next()) {
//get the current DAG path
//
MDagPath dagPath;
if (MStatus::kFailure == itDag.getPath(dagPath)) {
MGlobal::displayError("MDagPath::getPath");
}
MFnDagNode visTester(dagPath);
//if this node is visible, then process the poly mesh it represents
//
if(isVisible(visTester, status) && MStatus::kSuccess == status) {
if (MStatus::kFailure == processPolyMesh(dagPath, os)) {
}
}
}
}
MStatus polyExporter::exportSelection(ostream& os)
//Summary: finds and outputs all selected polygonal meshes in the DAG
//Args : os - an output stream to write to
//Returns: MStatus::kSuccess if the method succeeds
// MStatus::kFailure if the method fails
{
MStatus status;
//create an iterator for the selected mesh components of the DAG
//
MSelectionList selectionList;
MGlobal::displayError("MGlobal::getActiveSelectionList");
}
MItSelectionList itSelectionList(selectionList, MFn::kMesh, &status);
if (MStatus::kFailure == status) {
}
for (itSelectionList.reset(); !itSelectionList.isDone(); itSelectionList.next()) {
MDagPath dagPath;
//get the current dag path and process the poly mesh on it
//
if (MStatus::kFailure == itSelectionList.getDagPath(dagPath)) {
MGlobal::displayError("MItSelectionList::getDagPath");
}
if (MStatus::kFailure == processPolyMesh(dagPath, os)) {
}
}
}
MStatus polyExporter::processPolyMesh(const MDagPath dagPath, ostream& os)
//Summary: processes the mesh on the given dag path by extracting its geometry
// and writing this data to file
//Args : dagPath - the current dag path whose poly mesh is to be processed
// os - an output stream to write to
//Returns: MStatus::kSuccess if the polygonal mesh data was processed fully;
// MStatus::kFailure otherwise
{
MStatus status;
polyWriter* pWriter = createPolyWriter(dagPath, status);
if (MStatus::kFailure == status) {
delete pWriter;
}
if (MStatus::kFailure == pWriter->extractGeometry()) {
delete pWriter;
}
if (MStatus::kFailure == pWriter->writeToFile(os)) {
delete pWriter;
}
delete pWriter;
}
bool polyExporter::isVisible(MFnDagNode & fnDag, MStatus& status)
//Summary: determines if the given DAG node is currently visible
//Args : fnDag - the DAG node to check
//Returns: true if the node is visible;
// false otherwise
{
return false;
MPlug visPlug = fnDag.findPlug("visibility", true, &status);
if (MStatus::kFailure == status) {
MGlobal::displayError("MPlug::findPlug");
return false;
} else {
bool visible;
status = visPlug.getValue(visible);
if (MStatus::kFailure == status) {
MGlobal::displayError("MPlug::getValue");
}
return visible;
}
}
void polyExporter::writeHeader(ostream& os)
//Summary: outputs information that needs to appear before the main data
//Args : os - an output stream to write to
{
os << "";
}
void polyExporter::writeFooter(ostream& os)
//Summary: outputs information that needs to appear after the main data
//Args : os - an output stream to write to
{
os << "";
}