[VTK ARB] Python 3

[Andrew Maclean]

Hi David,
   I'll be glad to help converting the python tests/examples when the time
comes.

Regards
   Andrew
On 14 Jul 2015 10:20 pm, "David Gobbi" <david.gobbi at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Andrew,
>
> Once the wrappers are ready (probably mid-August) I'll need all the help
> that I can get to convert the python code for the tests and examples.
>
> Right now I'm down to just 7 tests failing on the first milestone:
> https://gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/merge_requests/411
>
>  - David
>
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 11:01 PM, Andrew Maclean <
> andrew.amaclean at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I have also seen a couple of somewhat diffident emails on the vtk
>> developers/users groups asking about Python3.
>>
>> Please let me know if I can be of any help.
>>
>> Regards
>>     Andrew
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 7:28 AM, David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm not looking to be a hero, just looking for fun ways to contribute.
>>> That said, when I pushed a merge request this morning all the python tests
>>> failed!  So the road to Py3K in VTK might be a little bumpy.
>>>
>>>  - David
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 3:02 PM, Will Schroeder <
>>> will.schroeder at kitware.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> FYI- I was just talking to a couple of Kitwareans who attended SciPy
>>>> last week. Evidently there was some grumbling about  VTK not supporting
>>>> Python3. Some are even looking at VisPy. David this is your chance to be a
>>>> hero (again :-)).
>>>>
>>>> Also there is a desire for VTK to have its own extensible framework for
>>>> custom rendering, shaders, etc.
>>>>
>>>> W
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> William J. Schroeder, PhD
>>>> Kitware, Inc.
>>>> 28 Corporate Drive
>>>> Clifton Park, NY 12065
>>>> will.schroeder at kitware.com
>>>> http://www.kitware.com
>>>> (518) 881-4902
>>>>
>>>
>
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