[Paraview] Plugin xml checker?

David Doria daviddoria at gmail.com
Sat Dec 12 21:45:43 EST 2009


On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 2:01 PM, David Doria <daviddoria at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Utkarsh Ayachit
> <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:
>> Sure! But you are asking more that simple xml-validity checks. You
>> also want to ensure that SetUseAutoRadius actually exists on the
>> vtk-class and is call-able etc. That's far more complicated than it
>> sounds. However to a great deal, ParaView does give verbose
>> abort-messages in such cases to help user identify missing commands
>> etc. To qualify your comment, ParaView doesn't simply crash when such
>> a filter is created, it aborts with error messages (ofcourse on
>> windows that may seem no different that crashing -- but on linux when
>> running from a terminal, I see nice error messages before it aborts).
>>
>> Utkarsh


Just FYI I created a request for this on uservoice:

https://paraview.uservoice.com/pages/11350-general/suggestions/415055-create-an-xml-file-syntax-checker

Should uservoice requests also be submitted on Mantis?

Thanks,

David


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