from abaqusConstants import *
from .Leaf import Leaf


class LeafFromElementLabels(Leaf):
    """The LeafFromElementLabels object can be used whenever a Leaf object is expected as an
    argument. Leaf objects are used to specify the items in a display group. Leaf objects
    are constructed as temporary objects, which are then used as arguments to DisplayGroup
    commands.
    The LeafFromElementLabels object is derived from the Leaf object.
    This page discusses:

    Attributes
    ----------
    leafType: SymbolicConstant
        A SymbolicConstant specifying the leaf type. Possible values are EMPTY_LEAF,
        DEFAULT_MODEL, ALL_ELEMENTS, ALL_NODES, and ALL_SURFACES.

    Notes
    -----
    This object can be accessed by:

    .. code-block:: python

        import displayGroupOdbToolset

    """

    # A SymbolicConstant specifying the leaf type. Possible values are EMPTY_LEAF,
    # DEFAULT_MODEL, ALL_ELEMENTS, ALL_NODES, and ALL_SURFACES.
    leafType: SymbolicConstant = None

    def __init__(self, partInstanceName: str, elementLabels: tuple):
        """This method creates a Leaf object from a sequence of element labels that belong to a
        single part instance.

        Notes
        -----
        This function can be accessed by:

        .. code-block:: python

            LeafFromElementLabels

        Parameters
        ----------
        partInstanceName
            A String specifying the name of the part instance to which *elementLabels* refers.
        elementLabels
            A sequence of Strings specifying expressions that denote element labels. The expression
            can be any of the following:An Int specifying a single element label; for example, `1`.A
            String specifying a single element label; for example, `'7'`.A String specifying a
            sequence of element labels; for example, `'3:5'` and `'3:15:3'`.

        Returns
        -------
            A LeafFromElementLabels object.
        """
        super().__init__(DEFAULT_MODEL)
        pass
