getNodes

cgp_maya_utils.scene.getNodes(namePattern=None, nodeTypes=None, asExactNodeTypes=False)

get the existing nodes in the scene

Parameters:

• namePattern (str) – name pattern of the nodes to get - ex : *_suffix
• nodeTypes (list[str]) – types of nodes to get in the scene
• asExactNodeTypes (bool) – defines whether or not the command will list exactType nodes

Returns:

the listed Nodes

Return type:

tuple[cgp_maya_utils.scene.Node, cgp_maya_utils.scene.AimConstraint, cgp_maya_utils.scene.AnimCurve, cgp_maya_utils.scene.AnimCurveTA, cgp_maya_utils.scene.AnimCurveTL, cgp_maya_utils.scene.AnimCurveTU, cgp_maya_utils.scene.Constraint, cgp_maya_utils.scene.DagNode, cgp_maya_utils.scene.GeometryFilter, cgp_maya_utils.scene.IkEffector, cgp_maya_utils.scene.IkHandle, cgp_maya_utils.scene.Joint, cgp_maya_utils.scene.Mesh, cgp_maya_utils.scene.Node, cgp_maya_utils.scene.NurbsCurve, cgp_maya_utils.scene.NurbsSurface, cgp_maya_utils.scene.OrientConstraint, cgp_maya_utils.scene.ParentConstraint, cgp_maya_utils.scene.PointConstraint, cgp_maya_utils.scene.Reference, cgp_maya_utils.scene.ScaleConstraint, cgp_maya_utils.scene.Shape, cgp_maya_utils.scene.SkinCluster, cgp_maya_utils.scene.Transform]