sylvain - I suspect when you got this error, you did: texture.create(name=name)
NOT texture.create(self, name=name) as Chris suggested. (The difference gets into the details between bound / unbound class methods... one of the trickier details in python.) - Paul On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Sylvain Berger<[email protected]> wrote: > already tried this.... gives me this error: > # TypeError: unbound method create() must be called with texture instance as > first argument (got nothing instead) # > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Chris G <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Try this: >> >> def create(self, name='file', addPlace2dTexture=True): >> texture.create(self,name=name) >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 3:52 PM, sberger <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi guys, I have this problem that i have no idea how to fix. >>> >>> I have a base class: >>> class texture(shadingNode): >>> def __init__(self, node=''): >>> shadingNode.__init__(self, node) >>> self.nodeType = 'texture' >>> def create(self, name='texture'): >>> return self.__init__(mc.shadingNode(self.nodeType, >>> asTexture=True, >>> name=name)) >>> >>> Then I have a second class that inherit from the first one. >>> Now I would like to override the create method to add an argument. >>> I have no idea how to create this method override >>> >>> This is what I have now... >>> class file(texture): >>> """ my maya file node class """ >>> def __init__(self, node=''): >>> texture.__init__(self, node) >>> self.nodeType = 'file' >>> self.place2dTexture = '' >>> self.setDefaultOutput('outColor') >>> def create(self, name='file', addPlace2dTexture=True): >>> self.create(name=name) >>> if addPlace2dTexture: >>> self.addPlace2dTextureNode() >>> return self >>> >>> But when I call it like that: >>> myFile = file().create() >>> >>> I get recursion error from python. >>> >>> Anyone know how to do this? >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > > -- > "A pit would not be complete without a Freeman coming out of it." > The Vortigaunt > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
