create_value

Layout.create_value(val)

Create a value instance.

This value instance can reference variables on the variable server.

Parameters:

valstr, int, float, complex

Value, which can be any type that can be converted to a Value instance.

Returns:

Value

Notes

Creating a value from a Database instance can reference variables in the Database instance.

Creating a value from a Cell instance can reference variables in both the Database instance and the Cell instance

Creating a value from a ComponentDef instance can reference variables in both the Database instance and the ComponentDef instance.