It almost sounds like you’d be better off *not* using maya.cmds but rather the Python API; it’ll probably give you an easier time with matrices and arbitrary transformations of vertices. I’m not terribly acquainted with it however, and won’t be able to give you much practical advice. :S
Maybe this would help? - Maya Python Plug-in Learning Path <http://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/2015/ENU/Maya-SDK/files/GUID-856DDB26-93E7-493D-A1D4-60C4CBA38B9C.htm> Otherwise, maybe there’s someone else on the list with more experience in this area. Good luck! Best, Marcus -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Python Programming for Autodesk Maya" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/CAFRtmOCo2quq-ib%3DtUR-X2UKz5d31VDETfV%2BvczmqVP1Xw%2BO3g%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
