[vtk-developers] PythonCore module removal

[David Lonie]

On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:54 AM, David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com> wrote:
> The setup in vtkPython.h isn't legacy, it's still necessary.  But there is
> no reason for vtkPython.h to include vtkPythonCoreModule.h (which
> contains the export macros).  If this header is removed from vtkPython.h,
> then vtkPython.h can go anywhere.
>
> It might make sense to merge vtkPython.h and vtkPythonConfigure.h into
> one file and move them into Common/Core/vtkPython.h.in, i.e. a single,
> configured header file that is created whenever Python is found.
>
> There is also a bunch of python debug library setup that is currently in
> CMake/vtkWrapPython.cmake that would have to be moved into a
> separate .cmake file.

This sounds like a good step forward. I'll get back to this project
early next week and try out some of these ideas, unless you get to it
first ;-)

Thanks,
Dave