I was attempting to do a spiraling column of cubes, and this is the script that I came up with. Enjoy!
cleanUp();
buildCubes();
//CLEAN UP
global proc cleanUp()
{
SelectAll;
doDelete;
}
//BUILD OBJECTS - make a random sized cube
global proc buildCubes()
{
float $spacing = 3;
float $blockSpacing = 27;
float $cubeSizeX;
float $cubeSizeY;
float $cubeSizeZ;
int $cubeArrayNum = 0;
string $cubeArrayName[];
string $cubeArray[];
//for loop
for ( $blockHeight=1; $blockHeight<10; $blockHeight++)
{
for ( $blockDepth=1; $blockDepth<10; $blockDepth++)
{
for ( $blockWidth=1; $blockWidth<10; $blockWidth++)
{
$cubeSizeX= rand(3);
$cubeSizeY= rand(3);
$cubeSizeZ= rand(3);
polyCube -width $cubeSizeX -height $cubeSizeY -depth $cubeSizeZ;
move -r ($spacing * $blockWidth) ($spacing * $blockHeight) ($spacing * $blockDepth);
rotate -r (rand(0,360)) (rand(0,360)) (rand(0,360)) ;
$cubeArrayName = `ls -selection`;
$cubeArray[$cubeArrayNum] = $cubeArrayName[0];
$cubeArrayNum++;
}
}
}
select $cubeArray;
group -name cubeArray;
for ( $i=1; $i<5; $i++)
{
duplicate;
move -r 0 $blockSpacing 0;
rotate -r 0 15 0;
$cubeArrayName = `ls -selection`;
$cubeArray[$cubeArrayNum] = $cubeArrayName[0];
$cubeArrayNum++;
}
}
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