scripts-blender/addons/asset_pipeline/asset_catalog.py

@@ -1,15 +1,22 @@
 import os
 from pathlib import Path
 import bpy
+from typing import List
 
 asset_file_cache = None
 cat_data_cache = None
+asset_cat_dict = {}
 
 
-# TODO add refresh operator
+def find_asset_cat_file(directory: str) -> str:
+    """Find Asset Catalog file in directory or parent directories, recursively
 
+    Args:
+        directory (str): Directory to search for Asset Catalog file
 
-def find_asset_cat_file(directory):
+    Returns:
+        str: Path to Asset Catalog file or None if not found
+    """
     global asset_file_cache
     if asset_file_cache is not None:
         return asset_file_cache
@@ -24,16 +31,36 @@ def find_asset_cat_file(directory):
     return find_asset_cat_file(parent_dir)
 
 
-def get_asset_cat_enum_items(reload: bool = False):
+def get_asset_catalog_items(reload: bool = False) -> List[str]:
+    """Generate List of Asset Catalog Items, and Dictionary of
+    Asset Catalog UUIDs with their matching names. When this function
+    is called the list and dict of asset catalog items will be updated.
+
+    The List is used in the UI to populate the Asset Catalog List, and the
+    Dictionary is used to look up the asset catalog UUID based on the name.
+
+    Args:
+        reload (bool, optional): Forces reload of list/dict if True. Defaults to False.
+
+    Returns:
+        List[str]: Returns list of strings representing Asset Catalog Names
+    """
     global cat_data_cache
-    if cat_data_cache is not None and not reload:
-        return cat_data_cache
-    items = []
-    items.append(('NONE', 'None', ''))
+    global asset_cat_dict
+    asset_cat_list = []
+
+    # Return Empty List if File doesn't exist
     asset_cat_file = find_asset_cat_file(Path(bpy.data.filepath).parent.__str__())
     if asset_cat_file is None:
-        return items
+        return asset_cat_list
 
+    # Return Cached List if exists and reload is False
+    if cat_data_cache is not None and not reload:
+        return cat_data_cache
+
+    asset_cat_dict.clear()  # Reset dict so it is in sync with name list
+
+    # Loop over items in file to find asset catalog
     with (Path(asset_cat_file)).open() as file:
         for line in file.readlines():
             if line.startswith(("#", "VERSION", "\n")):
@@ -41,6 +68,23 @@ def get_asset_cat_enum_items(reload: bool = False):
             # Each line contains : 'uuid:catalog_tree:catalog_name' + eol ('\n')
             name = line.split(':', 1)[1].split(":")[-1].strip("\n")
             uuid = line.split(':', 1)[0]
+            asset_cat_dict[uuid] = name  # Populate dict of uuid:name
+            asset_cat_list.append(name)  # Populate list of asset catalogue names
 
-            items.append((uuid, name, ''))
-    return items
+    cat_data_cache = asset_cat_list  # Update Cache List
+    return asset_cat_list
+
+
+def get_asset_id(name: str) -> str:
+    """Get Asset Catalog UUID based on Asset Catalog Name
+
+    Args:
+        name (str): Asset Catalog Name
+
+    Returns:
+        str: Asset Catalog UUID or None if not found
+    """
+    global asset_cat_dict
+    for key, value in asset_cat_dict.items():
+        if value == name:
+            return key