MachineLibrary.createQuery Method

Creates a new MachineQuery that is used to query the library for machines matching the query.

Syntax

Python
C++

"machineLibrary_var" is a variable referencing a MachineLibrary object.

# Uses no optional arguments.
returnValue = machineLibrary_var.createQuery(location)

# Uses optional arguments.
returnValue = machineLibrary_var.createQuery(location, vendor, model)

"machineLibrary_var" is a variable referencing a MachineLibrary object.

#include <Cam/Machine/MachineLibrary.h>

// Uses no optional arguments.
returnValue = machineLibrary_var->createQuery(location);

// Uses optional arguments.
returnValue = machineLibrary_var->createQuery(location, vendor, model);

Parameters

location

LibraryLocations

The location specifies the LibraryLocations where to search for in the machine library.

vendor

string

The vendor specifies the vendor of the machine. The default empty vendor applies to all machines.

This is an optional argument whose default value is "".

model

string

The model specifies the model of the machine. The default empty model applies to all machines.

This is an optional argument whose default value is "".

Type	Description
MachineQuery	Returns a new MachineQuery. The query is predefined by given parameter.

MachineLibrary.createQuery Method

Description

Syntax

Return Value

Parameters

Version

Name	Type	Description
location	LibraryLocations	The location specifies the LibraryLocations where to search for in the machine library.
vendor	string	The vendor specifies the vendor of the machine. The default empty vendor applies to all machines. This is an optional argument whose default value is "".
model	string	The model specifies the model of the machine. The default empty model applies to all machines. This is an optional argument whose default value is "".