PLY

class compas.files.PLY(filepath, precision=None)

Bases: object

Class for working with files in Polygon format, also known as Stanford triangle format.

Parameters

• filepath (path string | file-like object | URL string) – A path, a file-like object or a URL pointing to a file.

• precision (str, optional) – A COMPAS precision specification.

Attributes

• reader (PLYReader) – A PLY file reader.

• parser (PLYParser) – A PLY data parser.

References

• http://paulbourke.net/dataformats/ply/

Methods

read	Read the contents of the file.
write	Write a mesh to the file.