Can always use PyMEL's mel2py for strings or entire scripts:

http://download.autodesk.com/global/docs/maya2012/en_us/PyMel/generated/pymel.tools.mel2py.html


On Apr 20, 6:15 am, Mark Naidenkov <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, I'm trying to translate MEL code to Python to get to it and I have
> couple of problems and I'm kind of new to maya programming/scripting
> and to these programming languages maybe someone could help me and
> tell where are the mistakes and how to solve it. I would be very
> grateful, Thanks for attention and your time (;
>
> and here is the piece of the script with which I'm having truobles ;/
>
> gear[] = cmds.polyCylinder(n=(nameGear + "_" + setTeeth + "T-"),
> r=gearSize, h=thickness, sx=setTeeth, sy=1, sz=1, ax=(0, 1, 0), tx=1,
> ch=1)
>    cmds.rotate(0, 0.5, 0)
>
> extrudeOne[] = cmds.polyExtrudeFacet(ch=1, kft=1, pvx=0, pvy=0, pvz=0,
> tx=0, ty=0, tz=0, rx=0, ry=0, rz=0, sx=1, sy=1, sz=1, ran=0,
> divisions=1, twist=0, taper=1, off=0, ltz=1, ws=0, ltx=0, lty=0,
> lrx=0, lry=0, lrz=0, lsx=1, lsy=1, lsz=1, ldx=1, ldy=0, ldz=0, w=0,
> gx=0, gy=-1, gz=0, att=0, mx=0, my=0, mz=0, sma=30, (gear[0] + ".f[0:"
> + getTeeth + "]"))
>
> cmds.setAttr(extrudeOne[0] + ".localTranslate"), type=double(3, 0, 0)
> trans1)
> cmds.setAttr(extrudeOne[0] + ".localScaleX"), scaleX1)
> cmds.setAttr(extrudeOne[0] + ".localScaleY"), scaleY1)
>
> cmds.polyCylinder(n=(gear[0] + "cutter"), r=holeSize, h=(thickness +
> 1), sx=setTeeth, sy=1, sz=1, ax=(0, 1, 0), tx=1, ch=1)
>    cmds.polyBoolOp(n=(nameGear + "_" + $setTeeth + "T-"), op=2, ch=1,
> gear[0], (gear[0] + "cutter")

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