scripts-blender/addons/asset_pipeline_2/constants.py

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 # You could even choose to name your task layers after artists in your team.
 # {Task Layer Key: Collection/UI name}
 
+ADDON_NAME = "asset_pipeline_2"
+
 TASK_LAYER_CONFIG_NAME = "task_layers.json"
 TASK_LAYER_CONFIG_DIR_NAME = "task_layer_configs"
 

scripts-blender/addons/asset_pipeline_2/prefs.py

@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 import bpy
+from . import constants
+
+
+def get_addon_prefs():
+    return bpy.context.preferences.addons[constants.ADDON_NAME].preferences
 
 
 class ASSET_PIPELINE_addon_preferences(bpy.types.AddonPreferences):

scripts-blender/addons/asset_pipeline_2/props.py

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from . import constants
 from .merge.task_layer import get_local_task_layers
 from .config import get_task_layer_presets_path
 from pathlib import Path
+from .prefs import get_addon_prefs
 
 """ NOTE Items in these properties groups should be generated by a function that finds the 
 avaliable task layers from the task_layer_defaults.json file that needs to be created.
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@ avaliable task layers from the task_layer_defaults.json file that needs to be cr
 
 
 def get_task_layer_presets(self, context):
-    prefs = context.preferences.addons["asset_pipeline_2"].preferences
+    prefs = get_addon_prefs()
     user_tls = Path(prefs.custom_task_layers_dir)
 
     presets_dir = get_task_layer_presets_path()