For this my preference would be using PyMel doing something like this

import pymel.core as pm
selections = pm.ls(sl=True)
for node in set(selections):
    allParents = node.getAllParents()
    print allParents

Hope that helps!

On Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 1:21:24 PM UTC-7, yann19 wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> What is the best way that I can break apart and check all the nodes within 
> a given node's full path?
> I am trying to check the list of nodes within the path, and should the 
> node/path fulfills a certain node type, it will stop iterating and store 
> that selection..
>
> So far I have tried the following:
> for node in set(selections):
>     node_split = node.split('|')
>     split_len = len(node_split)
>     for num in range(split_len):
>         # I need to use +2, if using a +1,  a "|" will be returned...
>         num = num + 2
>         item = "|" + "|".join(node_split[1:num])
>         if cmds.nodeType(item) == "customType":
>             print item
>
> It seems to work for my cause but wondering if there is a better way to 
> deal with this?
>
>
>
>

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