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# USDLayer.OpenOptions

Options for opening a layer.

```
struct OpenOptions
```

## Topics

### Initializers

[`init()`](/documentation/USDKit/USDLayer/OpenOptions/init())

Creates an empty option set.

[`init(arrayLiteral: USDLayer.OpenOptions...)`](/documentation/USDKit/USDLayer/OpenOptions/init(arrayLiteral:))

Creates an option set from a sequence of options.

### Type Properties

[`static var createNew: USDLayer.OpenOptions`](/documentation/USDKit/USDLayer/OpenOptions/createNew)

Creates a new layer instead of opening an existing file.
Any existing file at the identifier will be overwritten.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`Sendable`](/documentation/Swift/Sendable)

[`ExpressibleByArrayLiteral`](/documentation/Swift/ExpressibleByArrayLiteral)

[`SendableMetatype`](/documentation/Swift/SendableMetatype)

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