Sorry for the incomplete example. However both code snippets you gave me raise the same error (output below). I noticed this did not throw an error in 2009 - so I would expect it to be 8.5 SP1 bug.
Ian from pymel import * s = polySphere()[0] s.tx.setLocked(True) attrs = s.listAttr(locked=True) for attr in attrs: attr.setLocked(False) # Error: argument number 1: Unmatched paren in format # Traceback (most recent call last): # File "<maya console>", line 3, in ? # File "<string>", line 2, in setLocked # File "D:\Toolkit\trunk\sww\plat-indep\maya\all\scripts\pymel\core \factories.py", line 2615, in wrappedApiFunc # result = method( mfn, *newargs ) # File "C:\engserv\rbuild\164\build\wrk\optim\runTime\Python\Lib \site-packages\maya\OpenMaya.py", line 7921, in setLocked # SystemError: argument number 1: Unmatched paren in format # s = polySphere()[0] s.tx.setLocked(True) attrs = s.listAttr(locked=True) for attr in attrs: attr.__apimplug__().setLocked(False) # Error: argument number 1: Unmatched paren in format # Traceback (most recent call last): # File "<maya console>", line 2, in ? # File "<string>", line 2, in setLocked # File "D:\Toolkit\trunk\sww\plat-indep\maya\all\scripts\pymel\core \factories.py", line 2615, in wrappedApiFunc # result = method( mfn, *newargs ) # File "C:\engserv\rbuild\164\build\wrk\optim\runTime\Python\Lib \site-packages\maya\OpenMaya.py", line 7921, in setLocked # SystemError: argument number 1: Unmatched paren in format # On Mar 3, 10:40 am, chadrik <chad...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Ian, > > > > > > > Found one issue with RC4 (8.5SP1 x86): > > > from pymel import * > > > dup = PyNode('my_skinned_mesh') > > attrs = dup.listAttr(locked=True) > > for attr in attrs: > > attr.setLocked(False) > > > results in: > > > # Error: argument number 1: Unmatched paren in format > > # Traceback (most recent call last): > > # File "<maya console>", line 3, in ? > > # File "<string>", line 2, in setLocked > > # File "C:/Documents and Settings/ijones/My Documents/maya/8.5/ > > scripts/pymel\core\factories.py", line 2615, in wrappedApiFunc > > # File "C:\engserv\rbuild\164\build\wrk\optim\runTime\Python\Lib > > \site-packages\maya\OpenMaya.py", line 7921, in setLocked > > # SystemError: argument number 1: Unmatched paren in format # > > can you provide a full script that reproduces the problem? > > i ran this on 2008ext2 without problems, can you test it on your > machine?: > > s = polySphere()[0] > s.tx.setLocked(True) > attrs = s.listAttr(locked=True) > for attr in attrs: > attr.setLocked(False) > > it's possible that the bug is in maya.OpenMaya. to test this you can > modify your code like so: > > attrs = dup.listAttr(locked=True) > for attr in attrs: > attr.__apimplug__().setLocked(False) > > that will get you the api mplug for the attribute, with no pymel > wrapper around it. > > > > > and since you asked: > > > The new treatment of non-existent objects took me a bit of time to get > > used to/port my code. No big deal, and I don't mind the new behavior > > at all - it makes sense to me. The bigger problem is that I have to > > have all the tools ported and somewhat tested before I can release the > > new version of pymel/tools to the studio. I would have much rather had > > the feature be depreciated for one release to allow me more time to > > transition smoothly. Luckily we have a nice break now to do it > > otherwise I would probably would have waited till summer to do so. > > i'll look into the possibility of allowing greater backward > compatibility in this regard as frustrating early adopters is a big > concern to me. in this version we've introduced a configuration file > for customizing pymel, so we might be able to have a "0.7 > compatibility mode". i would leave it off by default, but describe it > in the docs while also underscoring that it may be removed in future > versions. > > thanks for the feedback, it's very much appreciated. > > -chad --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---