get

get(filename)[source]

Get the full path to one of the sample data files.

Parameters:
filenamestr

The name of the data file. The following are available.

  • boxes.obj

  • faces.obj

  • fink.obj

  • hypar.obj

  • lines.obj

  • saddle.obj

Returns:
str

The full path to the specified file.

Notes

The file name should be specified relative to the sample data folder. This folder is only locally available if you installed compas_libigl from source, or if you are working directly with the source. In all other cases, the function will get the corresponding files direcly from the GitHub repo.

Examples

>>> import compas_libigl as igl
>>> from compas.datastructures import Mesh
>>> mesh = Mesh.from_off(igl.get("bunny.off"))