Section: Visualization Toolkit Filtering Classes
To create an instance of class vtkGenericCell, simply invoke its constructor as follows
obj = vtkGenericCell
obj
is an instance of the vtkGenericCell class.
string = obj.GetClassName ()
int = obj.IsA (string name)
vtkGenericCell = obj.NewInstance ()
vtkGenericCell = obj.SafeDownCast (vtkObject o)
obj.ShallowCopy (vtkCell c)
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
obj.DeepCopy (vtkCell c)
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
int = obj.GetCellType ()
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
int = obj.GetCellDimension ()
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
int = obj.IsLinear ()
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
int = obj.RequiresInitialization ()
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
obj.Initialize ()
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
int = obj.GetNumberOfEdges ()
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
int = obj.GetNumberOfFaces ()
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
vtkCell = obj.GetEdge (int edgeId)
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
vtkCell = obj.GetFace (int faceId)
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
int = obj.CellBoundary (int subId, double pcoords[3], vtkIdList pts)
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
obj.Contour (double value, vtkDataArray cellScalars, vtkIncrementalPointLocator locator, vtkCellArray verts, vtkCellArray lines, vtkCellArray polys, vtkPointData inPd, vtkPointData outPd, vtkCellData inCd, vtkIdType cellId, vtkCellData outCd)
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
obj.Clip (double value, vtkDataArray cellScalars, vtkIncrementalPointLocator locator, vtkCellArray connectivity, vtkPointData inPd, vtkPointData outPd, vtkCellData inCd, vtkIdType cellId, vtkCellData outCd, int insideOut)
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
int = obj.Triangulate (int index, vtkIdList ptIds, vtkPoints pts)
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
obj.Derivatives (int subId, double pcoords[3], double values, int dim, double derivs)
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
int = obj.GetParametricCenter (double pcoords[3])
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
int = obj.IsPrimaryCell ()
- See the vtkCell API for descriptions of these methods.
obj.InterpolateFunctions (double pcoords[3], double weights)
- Compute the interpolation functions/derivatives
(aka shape functions/derivatives)
obj.InterpolateDerivs (double pcoords[3], double derivs)
- Compute the interpolation functions/derivatives
(aka shape functions/derivatives)
obj.SetCellType (int cellType)
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToEmptyCell ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToVertex ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToPolyVertex ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToLine ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToPolyLine ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToTriangle ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToTriangleStrip ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToPolygon ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToPixel ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToQuad ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToTetra ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToVoxel ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToHexahedron ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToWedge ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToPyramid ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToPentagonalPrism ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToHexagonalPrism ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToConvexPointSet ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToQuadraticEdge ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToCubicLine ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToQuadraticTriangle ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToBiQuadraticTriangle ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToQuadraticQuad ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToQuadraticTetra ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToQuadraticHexahedron ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToQuadraticWedge ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToQuadraticPyramid ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToQuadraticLinearQuad ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToBiQuadraticQuad ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToQuadraticLinearWedge ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToBiQuadraticQuadraticWedge ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToTriQuadraticHexahedron ()
- This method is used to support the vtkDataSet::GetCell(vtkGenericCell *)
method. It allows vtkGenericCell to act like any cell type by
dereferencing an internal instance of a concrete cell type. When
you set the cell type, you are resetting a pointer to an internal
cell which is then used for computation.
obj.SetCellTypeToBiQuadraticQuadraticHexahedron ()
- Instantiate a new vtkCell based on it's cell type value