Proportionizer 0.1.1

# select one object
# This object will sub-divide the object in the X and Z directions so that
# there are divisions approximately as often as the object is tall.
# requires import maya.cmds as plg

whichOne= plg.ls(selection =  True)[0]
active = plg.polyEvaluate(whichOne, boundingBox = True)
sizeX = active[0][1] - active[0][0]
sizeY = active[1][1] - active[1][0]
sizeZ = active[2][1] - active[2][0]
hardPart = ''
largerFactor = howMuch - 1
if sizeX > sizeY:
    largerFactor = float(sizeX/sizeY)
    hardPart += ', sx = ' + str(largerFactor)
if sizeZ > sizeY:
    largerFactor = float(sizeZ/sizeY)
    hardPart += ', sz = ' + str(largerFactor)

if largerFactor > howMuch:
    print 'true'
    thingsToCall = "plg.polyCube(\'" + whichOne + "\', e=True " + hardPart + ")"
    print thingsToCall
    eval(thingsToCall)
else:
    print 'false'