[Paraview-developers] Filter with multiple time-aware outputs

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

> While developing a filter for a plugin I found the following situation: I
> need to implement a filter that has two inputs that are not time aware and 3
> time aware outputs. Moreover, the number of time steps of the outputs is
> unknown until the execution of filter's RequestData(), so the output ports
> should be configured from inside this method. Is it possible to implement
> this kind of filter connections in ParaView?

Alas, no. This is beyond what is supported by ParaView. ParaView needs
to be aware of timesteps before RequestData(), in RequestInformation()
more specifically.