Houdini 20.5 hapi

hapi.getAttributeDictionaryDataAsync function

Get attribute dictionary data asynchronously.

Usage

getAttributeDictionaryDataAsync(session: hapi.Session, node_id: int, part_id: int, name: str, attr_info: hapi.AttributeInfo, start: int, length: int) → (list of int, int)

Get attribute dictionary data asynchronously.

session

The session of Houdini you are interacting with. See hapi.Session for more on sessions. Pass None to just use the default in-process session.

node_id

The node id.

part_id

The part id.

name

Attribute name.

attr_info

hapi.AttributeInfo used as input for what tuple size. you want. Also contains some sanity checks like data type. Generally should be the same struct returned by hapi.getAttributeInfo.

start

First index of range. Must be at least 0 and at most hapi.AttributeInfo.count - 1.

length

Must be at least 0 and at most hapi.AttributeInfo.count - start. Note, if 0 is passed for length, the function will just do nothing and return hapi.result.Success.

Returns a tuple of (data_array, job_id).

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