Merge pull request #115 from GenEugene/Maya-2020

Maya 2020 compatibility

Author: GenEugene

GETOOLS_SOURCE/modules/CenterOfMass.py

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 from functools import partial
 
 from .. import Settings
-from ..modules import Options
 from ..utils import Baker
 from ..utils import Colors
 from ..utils import Constraints
@@ -88,8 +87,13 @@ class CenterOfMass:
 	_name = "CENTER OF MASS"
 	_title = _name + " " + _version
 
-	def __init__(self, options: Options.PluginVariables):
+	def __init__(self, options):
 		self.optionsPlugin = options
+		### Check Maya version to avoid cycle import, Maya 2020 and older can't use cycle import
+		if cmds.about(version = True) in ["2022", "2023", "2024", "2025"]:
+			from ..modules import Options
+			if isinstance(options, Options.PluginVariables):
+				self.optionsPlugin = options
 
 		self.COMObject = None
 		self.CachedSelectedObjects = None

GETOOLS_SOURCE/modules/Experimental.py

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 # from functools import partial
 
 from .. import Settings
-from ..modules import Options
 from ..utils import File
 from ..utils import Layers
 from ..utils import Selector
@@ -38,8 +37,13 @@
 class Experimental:
 	_title = "EXPERIMENTAL"
 
-	def __init__(self, options: Options.PluginVariables):
+	def __init__(self, options):
 		self.optionsPlugin = options
+		### Check Maya version to avoid cycle import, Maya 2020 and older can't use cycle import
+		if cmds.about(version = True) in ["2022", "2023", "2024", "2025"]:
+			from ..modules import Options
+			if isinstance(options, Options.PluginVariables):
+				self.optionsPlugin = options
 
 	def UICreate(self, layoutMain):
 		# cmds.popupMenu()

GETOOLS_SOURCE/modules/GeneralWindow.py

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 
 
 class GeneralWindow:
-	_version = "v1.4.3"
+	_version = "v1.4.4"
 	_name = "GETools"
 	_title = _name + " " + _version
 

GETOOLS_SOURCE/modules/Overlappy.py

@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 from functools import partial
 
 from .. import Settings
-from ..modules import Options
 from ..utils import Animation
 from ..utils import Attributes
 from ..utils import Baker
@@ -182,8 +181,14 @@ class Overlappy:
 	_name = "OVERLAPPY"
 	_title = _name + " " + _version
 
-	def __init__(self, options: Options.PluginVariables):
+	def __init__(self, options):
 		self.optionsPlugin = options
+		### Check Maya version to avoid cycle import, Maya 2020 and older can't use cycle import
+		if cmds.about(version = True) in ["2022", "2023", "2024", "2025"]:
+			from ..modules import Options
+			if isinstance(options, Options.PluginVariables):
+				self.optionsPlugin = options
+
 		self.directoryPresets = self.optionsPlugin.directory + Settings.pathPresets # TODO temporary solution, need to unify this logic for other modules and simply reuse
 
 		### VALUES

GETOOLS_SOURCE/modules/Rigging.py

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 from functools import partial
 
 from .. import Settings
-from ..modules import Options
 from ..utils import Blendshapes
 from ..utils import Colors
 from ..utils import Constraints
@@ -77,8 +76,13 @@ class Rigging:
 	_name = "RIGGING"
 	_title = _name + " " + _version
 
-	def __init__(self, options: Options.PluginVariables):
+	def __init__(self, options):
 		self.optionsPlugin = options
+		### Check Maya version to avoid cycle import, Maya 2020 and older can't use cycle import
+		if cmds.about(version = True) in ["2022", "2023", "2024", "2025"]:
+			from ..modules import Options
+			if isinstance(options, Options.PluginVariables):
+				self.optionsPlugin = options
 
 		self.checkboxConstraintReverse = None
 		self.checkboxConstraintMaintain = None

GETOOLS_SOURCE/modules/Tools.py

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 from functools import partial
 
 from .. import Settings
-from ..modules import Options
 from ..utils import Animation
 from ..utils import Baker
 from ..utils import Colors
@@ -115,8 +114,13 @@ class Tools:
 	_name = "TOOLS"
 	_title = _name + " " + _version
 
-	def __init__(self, options: Options.PluginVariables):
+	def __init__(self, options):
 		self.optionsPlugin = options
+		### Check Maya version to avoid cycle import, Maya 2020 and older can't use cycle import
+		if cmds.about(version = True) in ["2022", "2023", "2024", "2025"]:
+			from ..modules import Options
+			if isinstance(options, Options.PluginVariables):
+				self.optionsPlugin = options
 
 		self.checkboxLocatorHideParent = None
 		self.checkboxLocatorSubLocator = None

README.md

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 # GETools
 Free animation tools for `Autodesk Maya 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025.`
 
-Version `2020` has it's own branch `Maya-2020` https://github.com/GenEugene/GETools/tree/Maya-2020 because of some limitations of old Python api.
-
 Discover tools for creating locators, space switching, simulating secondary animation, setting up the center of mass, and more.
 
 ***

changelog.txt

@@ -1,37 +1,41 @@
 GETools changelog
 
+v1.4.4
+- added Maya version check to avoid compatibility issues with Maya 2020 and older.
+- removed requirement to use separate GETools version for Maya 2020.
+
 v1.4.3
-- [OVERLAPPY] fixed loop mode with rootmotion
+- [OVERLAPPY] fixed loop mode with rootmotion.
 
 v1.4.2
-- [OVERLAPPY] added default preset auto loading. If not exists, use Built-in preset
-- [OVERLAPPY] removed "Reset Settings" button
+- [OVERLAPPY] added default preset auto loading. If not exists, use Built-in preset.
+- [OVERLAPPY] removed "Reset Settings" button.
 
 v1.4.1
-- fixed global variables referencing between all GETools modules (Maya 2020 and older can't use these features)
-- added separate Github branch for Maya version 2020
+- fixed global variables referencing between all GETools modules (Maya 2020 and older can't use these features).
+- added separate Github branch for Maya version 2020.
 
 v1.4.0
-- [TOOLS] added "Polygon With Locators" button to create custom polygons with locators for each vertex
-- [TOOLS] extracted Rigging UI code blocks to separate functions
-- [UTILS] removed "Print Animatable Attributes With Shapes" button because of redundancy
-- [UI] changed some button names
+- [TOOLS] added "Polygon With Locators" button to create custom polygons with locators for each vertex.
+- [TOOLS] extracted Rigging UI code blocks to separate functions.
+- [UTILS] removed "Print Animatable Attributes With Shapes" button because of redundancy.
+- [UI] changed some button names.
 
 v1.3.8
-- [CENTER OF MASS] fixed constraining to multiple selected objects
-- [CENTER OF MASS] simplified UI buttons, removed redundant and merge similar
+- [CENTER OF MASS] fixed constraining to multiple selected objects.
+- [CENTER OF MASS] simplified UI buttons, removed redundant and merge similar.
 
 v1.3.7
-- [OVERLAPPY] fixed "Load/Save Settings" missing path to folder after Getools was restarted through "Restart GETools" button
+- [OVERLAPPY] fixed "Load/Save Settings" missing path to folder after Getools was restarted through "Restart GETools" button.
 
 v1.3.6
-- added link for Tutorial Video button
+- added link for Tutorial Video button.
 
 v1.3.5
-- [RIGGING] fixed bug with constraining same object multiple times to create more than 1 parent
+- [RIGGING] fixed bug with constraining same object multiple times to create more than 1 parent.
 
 v1.3.4
-- [RIGGING] fixed bug with constraint reverse checkbox
+- [RIGGING] fixed bug with constraint reverse checkbox.
 
 v1.3.3
 - [OVERLAPPY] fixed new keys generation if original object already has animation curve on attribute.