From fc4df957e6351d120b8ac7cc6e566d762729a3e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roy Nieterau <roy_nieterau@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 09:59:35 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Maya: Remove the legacy creator from before new publisher UI

---
 .../maya/client/ayon_maya/api/__init__.py     |  2 --
 .../maya/client/ayon_maya/api/plugin.py       | 26 +++++--------------
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/server_addon/maya/client/ayon_maya/api/__init__.py b/server_addon/maya/client/ayon_maya/api/__init__.py
index 0948282f57..8783fbeeb7 100644
--- a/server_addon/maya/client/ayon_maya/api/__init__.py
+++ b/server_addon/maya/client/ayon_maya/api/__init__.py
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ from .pipeline import (
     MayaHost,
 )
 from .plugin import (
-    Creator,
     Loader
 )
 
@@ -45,7 +44,6 @@ __all__ = [
     "containerise",
     "MayaHost",
 
-    "Creator",
     "Loader",
 
     # Workfiles API
diff --git a/server_addon/maya/client/ayon_maya/api/plugin.py b/server_addon/maya/client/ayon_maya/api/plugin.py
index b8d9748ef1..6ff428567e 100644
--- a/server_addon/maya/client/ayon_maya/api/plugin.py
+++ b/server_addon/maya/client/ayon_maya/api/plugin.py
@@ -15,10 +15,9 @@ from ayon_core.pipeline import (
     Anatomy,
     AutoCreator,
     CreatedInstance,
-    Creator as NewCreator,
+    Creator,
     CreatorError,
     HiddenCreator,
-    LegacyCreator,
     LoaderPlugin,
     get_current_project_name,
     get_representation_path,
@@ -35,6 +34,9 @@ from . import lib
 from .lib import imprint, read
 from .pipeline import containerise
 
+# Backwards compatibility
+NewCreator = Creator
+
 log = Logger.get_logger()
 SETTINGS_CATEGORY = "maya"
 
@@ -70,22 +72,6 @@ def get_reference_node_parents(*args, **kwargs):
     return lib.get_reference_node_parents(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
-class Creator(LegacyCreator):
-    defaults = ['Main']
-
-    def process(self):
-        nodes = list()
-
-        with lib.undo_chunk():
-            if (self.options or {}).get("useSelection"):
-                nodes = cmds.ls(selection=True)
-
-            instance = cmds.sets(nodes, name=self.name)
-            lib.imprint(instance, self.data)
-
-        return instance
-
-
 @six.add_metaclass(ABCMeta)
 class MayaCreatorBase(object):
 
@@ -274,7 +260,7 @@ class MayaCreatorBase(object):
 
 
 @six.add_metaclass(ABCMeta)
-class MayaCreator(NewCreator, MayaCreatorBase):
+class MayaCreator(Creator, MayaCreatorBase):
 
     settings_category = "maya"
 
@@ -381,7 +367,7 @@ def ensure_namespace(namespace):
         return cmds.namespace(add=namespace)
 
 
-class RenderlayerCreator(NewCreator, MayaCreatorBase):
+class RenderlayerCreator(Creator, MayaCreatorBase):
     """Creator which creates an instance per renderlayer in the workfile.
 
     Create and manages renderlayer product per renderLayer in workfile.