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Prime Mesh Python client library 2026 R1 SP01

read

Last update: 29.04.2026

Mesh.read(file_name, append=False, cad_reader_route=None)

Read or import files of different formats based on file extensions.

This method supports reading and importing these file formats:

  • Reading PyPrimeMesh’s native PMDAT files
  • Importing various types of CAD files
  • Importing Fluent Meshing’s MSH files
  • Importing Fluent’s CAS files
  • Importing MAPDL’s CDB files

Parameters:

file_name

Path to the file to read or import.

append

Whether to append to the file. The default is False, in which case : the file is overwritten.

cad_reader_route

Route of the CAD reader. The default is None.

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