[ITK] [EXAMPLES] Problems creating a new example through the Python script

[Matt McCormick]

Hi Jon,

Thanks for working on a new example :-)

What is the actual path to the source tree in your case?

Thanks,
Matt

On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Jon Haitz Legarreta
<jhlegarreta at vicomtech.org> wrote:
> Hi there,
> I'm trying to contribute with an example to ITK, but the CreateNewExample
> Python script is yielding an error related to the location of the ITK source
> directory.
>
> According to the ITK example contribution documentation [1] and the command
> help, to contribute with an example of a given class (say
> itk::ParametricSpaceToImageSpaceMeshFilter), I should run
>
> cd /path/to/ITKExamples-build/Utilities
> ./CreateNewExample.py --class-name ParametricSpaceToImageSpaceMeshFilter
> /path/to/source/ITK
>
> It looks like I'm failing to correctly specify the path to my ITK source:
> I've tried with the root of my ITK sources (located in a different folder
> from the example):
> /path/to/source/ITK
>
> Then the Python script fails on line 18:
> Traceback (most recen call last):
> File "./CreateNewExample.py", line 239, in module
> write_all_itk_headers(itk_dir)
> File "./CreateNewExample.py", line 18, in write_all_itk_headers
> output = file('listofITKheader','w')
>
>
> I've also tried with the folders where the mentioned filter's files lie
> /path/to/source/ITK/Modules/Core/Mesh
> and
> /path/to/source/ITK/Modules/Core/Mesh/include
> and
> /path/to/source/ITK/Modules/Core/Mesh/src
>
> In these cases git says
> Error: wrong path for itk source tree
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thank you,
> JON HAITZ
>
>
> [1]
> http://itk.org/ITKExamples/Documentation/Contribute/ContributeWithGit.html#createnewexample
>
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