def createAnnotations(self):
self.annotation = {
'sourceButton': 'Click to update the Source node base on the current selection.',
'patternButton': 'Click to update the node list,\nOr to copy the Source node name if no pattern is specified.',
'patternField': 'Filter the nodes with this specific pattern.\nPut a \'*\' if you want any characters to be accepted.',
'selectSource': 'If checked, it will select the source node + the one selected in the list.\nIf not checked, it will only select the ones selected in the list.',
'reverseSelection': 'If checked, the Source node will be selected last.',
'longNames': 'If checked, it will display the full path of the nodes in the list.',
'regex': 'If you want to use real Regex syntax. By default the \'*\' joker means \'.*\'.\n\nIn Regex mode:\n.* will search for anything\n$ means it is the end of the word',
'shelfLayout': 'You can put any tool you want in this shelf.\nIt is saved if you reevaluate the list of the nodes filtered.',
'mesh': 'Polygons',
'nurbsCurve': 'Curves',
'nurbsSurface': 'NURBS',
'lambert': 'Materials',
'file': 'Textures',
'camera': 'Cameras',
'light': 'Lights',
'particle': 'Particles',
}
for label in self.annotation:
typeUI = tdLib.shortNameOf(self.interface[label]).rstrip('1234567890')
method = getattr(cmds, typeUI)
method(self.interface[label], edit=True, annotation=self.annotation[label])
def sourceNode(self, value):
"""Store the short name of the node"""
self.sourceShort = tdLib.shortNameOf(value)
self._sourceNode = value