playing with how maya builds windows, layouts, and controls

primitiveWindow.py

import pymel.core as pm


def primitiveWindow(name = 'primitiveWindow'):
    
    if pm.window(name, query=True, exists=True):
        pm.deleteUI(name)
    
    pm.window(name)
    pm.showWindow(name)
    
    mainColumn = pm.columnLayout()
    radioFrame = pm.frameLayout(label='choose radio')
    
    pm.rowLayout(numberOfColumns=3, parent=radioFrame)
    pm.radioCollection('objectCreationType')
    
    for x in range(3):# populates the current parent layout until it's full
        pm.radioButton(label='radio%s' % x, parent=radioFrame)
    
    
    pm.setParent(mainColumn)
    frame = pm.frameLayout('sliders')
    pm.floatSlider()
    pm.intSlider()
    pm.intField('objectCount', value=3)

    


primitiveWindow(name = 'primitiveWindow')