improved validation

colorbleed/plugins/maya/publish/validate_look_contents.py

@@ -90,19 +90,23 @@ class ValidateLookContents(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
         """Check if instance content items are part of the default nodes"""
 
         invalid = []
-        cams = cmds.ls(['frontShape', 'perspShape', 'sideShape', 'topShape'],
-                       long=True)
-        defaults = cmds.ls(long=True, defaultNodes=True)
-        defaults.extend(cams)
+        cams = ["perspShape", "topShape", "frontShape", "sideShape"]
+        cameras = cmds.ls(cams, long=True)
+        references = cmds.ls(referencedNodes=True)
+        default_nodes = cmds.ls(defaultNodes=True, long=True)
+
+        defaults = list(set(cameras + references + default_nodes))
 
         for node in cmds.ls(instance[:], long=True):
             # might be a transform of a default item listed
             if cmds.nodeType(node) == "transform":
-                node = cmds.listRelatives(node,
-                                          children=True,
-                                          fullPath=True)[0] or None
-
-            print node, node in defaults
+                children = cmds.listRelatives(node,
+                                              children=True,
+                                              fullPath=True)
+                if children:
+                    node = children
+                else:
+                    continue
 
             if node in defaults:
                 invalid.append(node)

colorbleed/plugins/maya/publish/validate_node_ids.py

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class ValidateNodeIDs(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
     """
 
     order = colorbleed.api.ValidatePipelineOrder
-    label = 'Node Ids (ID)'
+    label = 'Instance Nodes Have ID'
     hosts = ['maya']
     families = ["colorbleed.model",
                 "colorbleed.lookdev",
@@ -41,9 +41,22 @@ class ValidateNodeIDs(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
         nodes = lib.filter_out_nodes(set(instance[:]), defaults=True)
         for node in nodes:
             if not lib.get_id(node):
+
+                # check if siblings have IDs
+                valid_hierarchy = cls.validate_children(node)
+                if valid_hierarchy:
+                    continue
+
                 invalid.append(node)
 
         return invalid
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def validate_children(node):
+        """Validate the children of the node if the ID is not present"""
 
-
+        children = cmds.listRelatives(node, children=True)
+        for child in children:
+            if lib.get_id(child):
+                return True
+        return False