Sorry, I'm misreading the mail.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM
> [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of Ian Stewart
> Sent: 19-April-2006 17:02
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: RE: So why won't this conditional work?
>
> I'm not sure what you are asking, Kim...
> The "This works" is the solution to his problem; I am trying
> to avoid the fact that it is comparing objects, by comparing
> the vertex index instead...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM
> [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM]On Behalf Of kim aldis Posted
> At: April 19, 2006 11:40 AM Posted To: xsi
> Conversation: So why won't this conditional work?
> Subject: RE: So why won't this conditional work?
>
>
> I'm sure you're right but isn't Index a property, in which
> case it should be returning a number, not an object? Or is
> this just another peversity of OM scripting?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM
> > [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of Ian Stewart
> > Sent: 19-April-2006 16:19
> > To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> > Subject: RE: So why won't this conditional work?
> >
> > Someone can correct me if I am wrong, but I believe the
> conditionals
> > are comparing the mini sdk object that _wraps_ the vertex
> in question,
> > and hence are different.
> >
> > This works:
> > if( oPolyVerts(2).Index == oEdgeVerts(1).Index ){
> > //would this be a bad test even if the conditional worked
> >
> > Ian Stewart
> > XSI Modeling, Texturing and Stuff
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM
> > [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM]On Behalf Of Joey Ponthieux
> Posted At:
> > April 19, 2006 10:37 AM Posted To: xsi
> > Conversation: So why won't this conditional work?
> > Subject: So why won't this conditional work?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > var oCube = ActiveSceneRoot.AddGeometry( "Cube",
> "MeshSurface" ); var
> > oGeometry = oCube.ActivePrimitive.Geometry; var oEdge =
> > oGeometry.Polygons(0).Edges(1); var oPolyNeighbors =
> > oEdge.NeighborPolygons(1);
> > var oPolyVerts = oPolyNeighbors(0).NeighborVertices(1);
> > var oEdgeVerts = oEdge.NeighborVertices(1);
> >
> > var testA = oPolyVerts(2).SubComponent; var testB =
> > oEdgeVerts(1).SubComponent;
> >
> > //What they look like
> > LogMessage (oPolyVerts(2));
> > LogMessage (oEdgeVerts(1));
> > LogMessage (testA);
> > LogMessage (testB);
> >
> > //test it even further, both select the same exact point
> > SelectGeometryComponents(oPolyVerts(2)); //"cube.pnt[3]"
> > SelectGeometryComponents(oEdgeVerts(1)); //"cube.pnt[3]"
> >
> > //but these conditionals fail
> > if( oPolyVerts(2) == oEdgeVerts(1) ){ //would this be
> > a bad test even
> > if the conditional worked
> > LogMessage("hello"); //I expext it
> > is testing if Vertex == Vertex
> >
> > }else if (eval(oPolyVerts(2)) == eval(oEdgeVerts(1)) ){
> > //same results
> > as above,
> > LogMessage("world") //still
> > no joy on the condition
> >
> > }else if (testA == testB ){ //this would be a
> > better test, but still
> > why does this fail
> > LogMessage("foo")
> >
> > }else{
> > LogMessage("Why won't this work?")
> > }
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Joey Ponthieux
> > NCI Information Systems Inc.
> > NASA Langley Research Center
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