Sofa.Core.ObjectFactory

class Sofa.Core.ObjectFactory

Bases: pybind11_object

Class used to register and dynamically create objects

It uses the Factory design pattern, where each class is registered in a map, and dynamically retrieved given the type name.

It also stores metainformation on each classes, such as description, authors, license, and available template types.

static getComponent(arg0: str) → Sofa.Core.ClassEntry

Get an entry given a class name (or alias)

static getComponentsFromTarget(arg0: str) → List[Sofa.Core.ClassEntry]

Return the registered classes from a given target

static shortName(arg0: str) → str

Return the shortname for this classname. Empty string if no creator exists for this classname.