[Insight-developers] ConvertPointToContinousIndex to ConvertPointToContinuousIndex

[Stephen Aylward]

I think both spellings should be maintained.

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On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com> wrote:
> Marius,
>
>  I made that change a couple of months ago. Since I am the author of
>  the backward compatibility policy, I struggled with keeping the old
>  spelling around. In the past, I have fixed spelling errors but left
>  the old spelling as well. For example, in itkArrowSpatialObject, the
>  method GetLenght() was retained when its name was corrected to
>  GetLength().
>
>  Perhaps the old name should be retained as well. After all, we did
>  release the software with the bad method name. It was the development
>  team's fault, not your fault.
>
>  Bill
>
>
>
>  On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Marius Staring <marius at isi.uu.nl> wrote:
>  > Hi,
>  >
>  > The function
>  >
>  >     void ConvertPointToContinousIndex( const PointType & point,
>  > ContinuousIndexType & cindex ) const
>  >
>  > in itkImageFunction.h
>  >
>  > was renamed in itk 3.6 to ConvertPointToContinuousIndex, which is indeed
>  > proper English. However, this change broke my application. I could quickly
>  > fix it, but this seems to violate the backwards compatibility policy. Or
>  > not?
>  >
>  > Anyway, I just wanted to let you know.
>  >
>  > Regards,
>  >
>  > Marius Staring
>  >
>  >
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