CalcArea
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Overview
This code will calculate the area of a given selection. If you have a bunch of disparate selections, or one selection made up of various objects then you can use this to find the area.
The Code
def calcArea(sel): """ Calculate the area of an object or selection (as if it were one complete object). """ cmd.flag("ignore", "none") cmd.set("dot_density", 3) tName = "__temp__for__doArea__" cmd.create(tName, sel) theArea = cmd.get_area(tName) cmd.delete(tName) return theArea
