pymel.util.utilitytypes

Defines common types and type related utilities: Singleton, etc. These types can be shared by other utils modules and imported into util main namespace for use by other pymel modules

Functions

addLazyDocString helper for LazyDocString. Equivalent to :
alias Returns a property which is simply an alias for another property.
makeMethod
proxyClass This function will generate a proxy class which keeps the internal data separate from the wrapped class.
readonly Marks a class member as protected, allowing metaProtected to prevent re-assignation on the classes it generates

Classes

EquivalencePairs A mapping object similar to a TwoWayDict, with the addition that indexing
LazyDocString Set the __doc__ of an object to an object of this class in order to have a docstring that is dynamically generated when used.
LazyLoadModule
param name:name of the module
ModuleInterceptor This class is used to intercept an unset attribute of a module to perfrom a callback.
ProxyUnicode
Singleton Metaclass for Singleton classes.
TwoWayDict A dictionary that can also map in reverse: value to key.
defaultdict defaultdict(default_factory[, ...]) –> dict with default factory
defaultlist
metaReadOnlyAttr A metaclass to allow to define read-only class attributes, accessible either on the class or it’s instances and protected against re-write or re-definition.
metaStatic A static (immutable) Singleton metaclass to quickly build classes
propertycache Class for creating properties where the value is initially calculated then stored.
universalmethod

Exceptions

LazyDocStringError