Re: [Maya-Python] Pyblish By Example

2015-08-11 Thread Marcus Ottosson
> Also, if a context is something that gets shared throughout plugins, is there any reason not to make it immediately available as a member attribute on the plugin instance? Is it expensive to generate, if the plugin isn't requesting one? If so, you could always make it a context() call or a comput

Re: [Maya-Python] Pyblish By Example

2015-08-11 Thread Justin Israel
On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 10:01 PM Marcus Ottosson wrote: If the tutorial just said plainly that the goal is to raise any exception if validation fails, that would be clear enough. Not sure if you missed it, or if you think the current phrasing isn’t enough, but it does include that any exception is

Re: [Maya-Python] Pyblish By Example

2015-08-11 Thread Marcus Ottosson
If the tutorial just said plainly that the goal is to raise any exception if validation fails, that would be clear enough. Not sure if you missed it, or if you think the current phrasing isn’t enough, but it does include that any exception is ok. “We indicate failure by throwing exceptions of any

Re: [Maya-Python] Pyblish By Example

2015-08-11 Thread Justin Israel
On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 7:37 PM Marcus Ottosson wrote: > Re: The quickstart showed 4 different plugin classes that were used. It > would be nice if you first just quickly said something like “pyblish has a > number of task oriented classes to derive from. these 4 do xyz”. Just a > short sentence

Re: [Maya-Python] Pyblish By Example

2015-08-11 Thread Marcus Ottosson
Re: The quickstart showed 4 different plugin classes that were used. It would be nice if you first just quickly said something like “pyblish has a number of task oriented classes to derive from. these 4 do xyz”. Just a short sentence on the purpose of each one. I agree, done. - http://forums.p

Re: [Maya-Python] Pyblish By Example

2015-08-10 Thread Marcus Ottosson
Much appreciated, Justin. Just what I'm looking for! Will edit and return with comments. On 10 August 2015 at 22:04, Justin Israel wrote: > Hey Marcus, > > Just a list of feedback as I read through it: > > * The quickstart showed 4 different plugin classes that were used. It > would be nice if y

Re: [Maya-Python] Pyblish By Example

2015-08-10 Thread Justin Israel
Hey Marcus, Just a list of feedback as I read through it: * The quickstart showed 4 different plugin classes that were used. It would be nice if you first just quickly said something like "pyblish has a number of task oriented classes to derive from. these 4 do xyz". Just a short sentence on the

[Maya-Python] Pyblish By Example

2015-08-10 Thread Marcus Ottosson
Added a getting started guide to Pyblish, the test-driven content creation framework, that I'd like to share. It includes a Maya-specific example of a basic asset - a rig - along with how it can be published. - http://forums.pyblish.com/t/learning-pyblish-by-example I'm looking for insight on fir