OpenMaya.MAngle Class Reference

Inheritance diagram for OpenMaya.MAngle:

Public Member Functions
def	__init__ ()
def	__repr__ ()
def	__str__ ()
def	asAngMinutes ()
def	asAngSeconds ()
def	asDegrees ()
def	asRadians ()
def	asUnits ()

Static Public Member Functions
def	__new__ ()
def	internalToUI ()
def	internalUnit ()
def	setUIUnit ()
def	uiToInternal ()
def	uiUnit ()

Static Public Attributes
Angular Unit Types
int	kAngMinutes = 3
int	kAngSeconds = 4
int	kDegrees = 2
int	kInvalid = 0
int	kLast = 5
int	kRadians = 1

Properties
	unit = property(...)
	value = property(...)

Detailed Description

Manipulate angular data.

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Constructors

Signature	Parameters	Description
MAngle()		Default constructor. Returns a new MAngle with a value of 0.0 radians.
MAngle(src)	src - MAngle	Copy constructor. Returns a new MAngle having the same value and unit as src.
MAngle(value, unit)	value - Float unit - Angular unit type constant	Returns a new MAngle having the specified value and unit.

 

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Constructor & Destructor Documentation

def OpenMaya.MAngle.__init__

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Initialize self.  See help(type(self)) for accurate signature.

Member Function Documentation

def OpenMaya.MAngle.__new__ ( )

static

Create and return a new object.  See help(type) for accurate signature.

def OpenMaya.MAngle.__repr__

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Return repr(self).

def OpenMaya.MAngle.__str__

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Return str(self).

OpenMaya.MAngle.asAngMinutes

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Returns the angular value, converted to minutes of arc.

Signature:	asAngMinutes()
Parameters:
Returns:	Float
Description:	Returns the angular value converted to minutes of arc.

OpenMaya.MAngle.asAngSeconds

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Returns the angular value, converted to seconds of arc.

Signature:	asAngSeconds()
Parameters:
Returns:	Float
Description:	Returns the angular value converted to seconds of arc.

OpenMaya.MAngle.asDegrees

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Returns the angular value, converted to degrees.

Signature:	asDegrees()
Parameters:
Returns:	Float
Description:	Returns the angular value converted to degrees.

OpenMaya.MAngle.asRadians

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Returns the angular value, converted to radians.

Signature:	asRadians()
Parameters:
Returns:	Float
Description:	Returns the angular value converted to radians.

OpenMaya.MAngle.asUnits

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Returns the angular value, converted to the specified units.

Signature:	asUnits(unit)
Parameters:	unit - Angular unit type constant
Returns:	Float
Description:	Returns the angular value converted to the specified unit.

OpenMaya.MAngle.internalToUI ( )

static

Converts a value from Maya's internal units to the units used in the UI.

Name:	internalToUI(internalValue)
Parameters:	internalValue - Float
Returns:	Float
Description:	Interprets internalValue as an angular value in Maya's internal units and returns it converted to UI units.

OpenMaya.MAngle.internalUnit ( )

static

Returns the angular unit used internally by Maya.

Name:	internalUnit()
Parameters:
Returns:	Angular unit type constant
Description:	Returns the unit type used by Maya to store angular values internally (e.g. in plugs and binary files).

OpenMaya.MAngle.setUIUnit ( )

static

Sets the angular unit used in Maya's UI.

Name:	setUIUnit(newUnit)
Parameters:	newUnit - Angular unit type constant
Returns:	None.
Description:	Sets the units used by Maya's UI when entering and displaying angular values.

OpenMaya.MAngle.uiToInternal ( )

static

Converts a value from the units used in the UI to Maya's internal units.

Name:	uiToInternal(uiValue)
Parameters:	uiValue - Float
Returns:	Float
Description:	Interprets uiValue as an angular value in Maya's UI units and returns it converted to UI units.

OpenMaya.MAngle.uiUnit ( )

static

Returns the units used to display angles in Maya's UI.

Name:	uiUnit()
Parameters:
Returns:	Angular unit type constant
Description:	Returns the units currently used by Maya's UI when entering and displaying angular values.

Member Data Documentation

OpenMaya.MAngle.kAngMinutes = 3

static

Name:	kAngMinutes
Type:	Int
Description:	Minutes of arc.

OpenMaya.MAngle.kAngSeconds = 4

static

Name:	kAngSeconds
Type:	Int
Description:	Seconds of arc.

OpenMaya.MAngle.kDegrees = 2

static

Name:	kDegrees
Type:	Int
Description:	Degrees.

OpenMaya.MAngle.kInvalid = 0

static

Name:	kInvalid
Type:	Int
Description:

OpenMaya.MAngle.kLast = 5

static

Name:	kLast
Type:	Int
Description:	Marker for end of angular type constants.

OpenMaya.MAngle.kRadians = 1

static

Name:	kRadians
Type:	Int
Description:	Radians.

Property Documentation

OpenMaya.MAngle.unit = property(...)

static

 Angular units used by the angle.

Name:	unit
Type:	Angular unit type constant
Access:	RW
Description:	Angulat units in which value is interpreted.

OpenMaya.MAngle.value = property(...)

static

 Value of the angle.

Name:	value
Type:	Float
Access:	RW
Description:	Raw value of angle.