Python - Set Data Type of Inputs (Not Type Hint)

[AndersDeleuran]

@michaelvollrath

What syntax do you use to define an input type in a compiled plugin component?

Have a look at Giulio’s example here:

Creating a default value for a GHPY compiled component

Hi Marco @mp1 I moved the conversation to a new topic, so it might be useful also to other users. OK; then it makes sense. We need to dig a little deeper into the Grasshopper SDK. Here is how: def RegisterInputParams(self, pManager): p = Grasshopper.Kernel.Parameters.Param_String() self.SetUpParam(p, "matName", "matName", "Name of the material.") p.Access = Grasshopper.Kernel.GH_ParamAccess.item p.SetPersistentData(Grasshopper.Kernel.Types.GH_String("Test")) self.Params…