[Insight-developers] module dependency issue

[Nicholas Tustison]

So, specifically, are we creating a new folder 
Modules/Registration/DisplacementFieldTransform
to house the new module?


On Aug 22, 2011, at 8:45 AM, Xiaoxiao Liu wrote:

> Gaetan's suggestion makes sense to me too.
> It's always a little risky to introduce extra dependency to a core module.
> itkBSplineDisplacementFieldTransform seems to be pretty specific. It probably should stay in a module that is more relevant to image registration.
> Sounds like a good opportunity to take a bunch of displacement field related classes out of Core/Transform.
> 
> 
> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Nicholas Tustison <ntustison at gmail.com> wrote:
> That sounds good to me.  I'll wait and let Brian weigh in on the potential
> change and then I can proceed with a patch.
> 
> 
> On Aug 22, 2011, at 8:06 AM, Gaëtan Lehmann wrote:
> 
> >
> > Hi Nick,
> >
> > I think it would make sense to move all the displacement field transform to a new module, for example ITKDisplacementFieldTransform.
> > That would help to fix the dependency issue with the ITKImageFunction module as well as this new one.
> >
> > Does that sound reasonable to you?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Gaëtan
> >
> >
> > Le 22 août 11 à 13:49, Nicholas Tustison a écrit :
> >
> >> Hi Xiaoxiao,
> >>
> >> Thanks for taking a look at this.  The specific transform class in question
> >> is itkBSplineDisplacementFieldTransform which needs the class
> >> itkBSplineScatteredDataPointSetToImageFilter which resides in
> >> Filtering/ImageGrid/.  So is your suggestion to move the latter class to
> >> Core/Transform/?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Nick
> >>
> >>
> >> On Aug 21, 2011, at 9:10 PM, Xiaoxiao Liu wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Nick,
> >>>
> >>> If the transform class is not only specific to PICSL registration, it probably should be
> >>> a part of the ITKTransform module.
> >>> If so, how many new dependencies needs to be introduced to ITKTransform? And what are they?
> >>> You want to be careful not to introduce circular module dependencies during the process (CMake would warn you
> >>> , but it is better to figure out before doing it).
> >>>
> >>> -Xiaoxiao
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Nicholas Tustison <ntustison at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> Part of the PICSL registration refactoring includes the introduction of a
> >>> transform class which has a dependency outside of the Core/Transform
> >>> dependency scope.  What is done in this situation?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Nick
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