add_mesh_polysphere.py

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'''
bl_info = {
    "name": "Add PolySphere",
    "author": "Andy Davies (metalliandy)",			
    "version": (0,1,6),
    "blender": (2, 6, 2),
    "location": "View3D > Add > Mesh > PolySphere",
    "description": "Adds a PolySphere (all quads) for sculpting",
    "warning": "",
    "wiki_url": "http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Extensions:2.5/Py/"\
        "Scripts/Add_Mesh/Add_PolySphere",
    "tracker_url": "",
    "category": "Add Mesh"}
'''    

import bpy

def Add_PolySphere():
    #Add Cube to scene
    bpy.ops.mesh.primitive_cube_add()

    #Changes name of Cube to PolySphere adds the variable cube
    cube = bpy.context.object
    cube.name = "PolySphere"

    #Positions Cube primitive to scene centre
    bpy.context.active_object.location = [0, 0, 0]

    #Adds Subsurf Modifier
    bpy.ops.object.modifier_add(type='SUBSURF')

    #Selects Subsurf Modifier for editing
    subsurf = cube.modifiers['Subsurf']

    #Changes Subsurf levels
    subsurf.levels = 3  

    #Applys Subsurf Modifier
    bpy.ops.object.modifier_apply(apply_as='DATA', modifier="Subsurf")

    #Adds smooth shading
    bpy.ops.object.shade_smooth()

    #Change to Editmode
    bpy.ops.object.editmode_toggle()

    #Selects cube in Editmode
    #bpy.ops.mesh.select_all(action='TOGGLE')

    #Adds transform "To Sphere"
    bpy.ops.transform.tosphere(value=1)

    #Change to Objectmode
    bpy.ops.object.editmode_toggle()
    
    #Scales Object to 2.0 Units
    bpy.ops.transform.resize(value=(1.15525, 1.15525, 1.15525), constraint_axis=(False, False, False), constraint_orientation='GLOBAL', mirror=False, proportional='DISABLED', proportional_edit_falloff='SMOOTH', proportional_size=1, snap=False, snap_target='CLOSEST', snap_point=(0, 0, 0), snap_align=False, snap_normal=(0, 0, 0), release_confirm=False)
    
    #Applys location, rotation and scale data
    bpy.ops.object.transform_apply(location=True, rotation=True, scale=True)

#makes PolySphere an operator
class AddPolySphere(bpy.types.Operator):
    
    bl_idname = "mesh.primitive_polysphere_add"
    bl_label = "Add PolySphere"
    bl_options = {'REGISTER', 'UNDO'}

    def execute(self, context):
        Add_PolySphere()
        return {'FINISHED'}