[Insight-developers] Python wrapping of IO plugin

[David Froger]

Hi,

Thanks for your replies, and for the information about the hackaton!

I think placing the modules in ITK/Modules/External will be the more
convenient for us.

Best regards,
David


On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:16:24 -0500, Matt McCormick <matt.mccormick at kitware.com> wrote:
> Hi David,
> 
> Great to hear about the new IO module!
> 
> To add to Brad's comments, we will be looking into ways to auto-register
> External/Remote IO Module plugins at the MincIO hackathon in Montreal on
> Wednesday and Thursday next week.  If you would like to attend in person,
> please let me know.  If you would like to attend via Google+ Hangout, the
> link will be posted to this mailing list.
> 
> Thanks,
> Matt
> 
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 1:18 PM, Bradley Lowekamp <blowekamp at mail.nih.gov>wrote:
> 
> > Hello David,
> >
> > The standard place to place local modules is in:
> >
> > ITK/Modules/External
> >
> > If you add some file to the wrapping subdirectory along the lines of the
> > other IO modules when you compile ITK, with you module turned on along with
> > WrapITK, the you IO should be there to manually register.
> >
> > https://github.com/Kitware/ITK/tree/master/Modules/IO/Meta/wrapping
> >
> > Alternatively you could do what is described as an IO Plugin, by building
> > ITK shared and, adding the itkLoad method to you module.
> >
> > I would not do both.
> >
> > With the python method the library is manually linked in at compile time
> > and loaded, also you need to manually register the IO factory. Where as
> > with the IO Plugin, if the library is in the ITK_AUTOLOAD_PATH, it'll be
> > loaded at linked time and the factory registered then.
> >
> > Brad
> >
> >
> > On Dec 13, 2012, at 12:09 PM, David Froger <david.froger at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I'm writting a IO module named INR [1].
> > >
> > > If I put the plugin in the ITK sources, like this:
> > >    InsightToolkit-4.2.1/Modules/IO/INR/include/...
> > >    InsightToolkit-4.2.1/Modules/IO/INR/src/...
> > >    InsightToolkit-4.2.1/Modules/IO/INR/wrapping/...
> > >
> > > Python wrapping will be automatically generated "for free".
> > >
> > > I now want the IO module to be a plugin [2].
> > > What is the simple way to generated the Python wrapping?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > David
> > >
> > >
> > > [1] http://inrimage.gforge.inria.fr/WWW/index.html (french pages)
> > > [2] http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/Plugin_IO_mechanisms
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