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hou.Parm.eval method

Evaluates the parameter at the current frame and returns the result as an integer, float or string.

eval(self) → int, float, or string

Evaluates the parameter at the current frame and returns the result as an integer, float or string.

This function throws a hou.ObjectWasDeleted exception if it is called on a node that no longer exists in Houdini.