[vtk-developers] BTX/ETX

[Philippe Pebay]

Thanks David.

I vaguely remembered that there was something on the wiki, but unsure
as to whether it was up to date, or not.

Philippe

On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 6:31 PM, David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Philippe,
>
> Leave them in.  The BTX/ETX markers are still used e.g. by the
> ParaView's wrapping. If you remove them, it might cause problems for
> ParaView's ClientServer wrappers.
>
> I made a gerrit branch that removes all the BTX/ETX markers, but I'm
> still working on some wrapper changes that will allow me to merge this
> branch without breaking ParaView, Slicer, or other packages that wrap
> their own VTK classes.
>
> Some additional information is provided here:
> http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/Remove_BTX_ETX
>
> I am hoping to merge all the necessary changes before the VTK 6.0
> release, but for now, keep the BTX/ETX markers in your code.
>
>  - David
>
>
> On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 9:04 AM, Philippe Pebay
> <philippe.pebay at kitware.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello all
>>
>> I forgot what the new rules are regarding BTX/ETX. Are we supposed to
>> remove them from all new code going into 6.x?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Philippe
>>
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Philippe Pébay, PhD
Director of Visualization and High Performance Computing /
Directeur de la Visualisation et du Calcul Haute Performance
Kitware SAS
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