Adding callback to Maya new created nodes.py

import maya.OpenMaya as om
import maya.cmds as mc
import uuid

def get_name(node):
    """Get the long name from the MObject where appropriate"""
    if node.hasFn(om.MFn.kDagNode):
        return om.MFnDagNode(node).fullPathName()
    else:
        return om.MFnDependencyNode(node).name()
        

def ensure_id(node):
    """Add a uuid attribute on the given node with a unique value.
    
    Skips nodes that already have the attribute, unless when used upon duplicating.
    
    Maya temporarily assigns the prefix '__PrenotatoPerDuplicare_' so we use that
    to lookup whether it's currently being duplicated.
    """
    node_attr = '{0}.uuid'.format(node)
    
    value = str(uuid.uuid4())
    
    if mc.objExists(node_attr):
        # When duplicating refresh the ID
        
        short_name = node.rsplit('|', 1)[-1]
        if short_name.startswith('__PrenotatoPerDuplicare_'):
            mc.setAttr(node_attr, lock=False)
            mc.setAttr(node_attr, value, type='string')
            mc.setAttr(node_attr, lock=True)
        return
    
    mc.addAttr(node, ln='uuid', dt='string')
    mc.setAttr(node_attr, value, type='string')
    mc.setAttr(node_attr, lock=True)


def callback(node, clientData):
    node_name = get_name(node)
    ensure_id(node_name)
    
    
if __name__ == '__main__':
    # Delete previous run (testing only)
    if 'id' in globals():
        try:
            om.MMessage.removeCallback(id)
        except RuntimeError, e:
            print e
            
    id = om.MDGMessage.addNodeAddedCallback(callback)

@BigRoy Got this in a Google result for "maya node created callback". It even auto-completed it for me. :)