random_tubes_2015_06_03_13-25

bmesh_simple_editmode.py

import bpy
import bmesh
import random

def deselect(bm):
    for f in bm.faces:
        f.select = False

def pick_two_random_faces(bm):
    for i in random.sample(range(len(bm.faces)), 2):
        bm.faces[i].select = True

# Get the active mesh
obj = bpy.context.edit_object
me = obj.data


# Get a BMesh representation
bm = bmesh.from_edit_mesh(me)
bm.faces.ensure_lookup_table()
bm.faces.active = None

deselect(bm)
for i in range(10):
    pick_two_random_faces(bm)
    bpy.ops.mesh.add_curvebased_tube(main_scale=0.3)
    deselect(bm)

# Show the updates in the viewport
# and recalculate n-gon tessellation.
bmesh.update_edit_mesh(me, True)