[ITK] [ITK-dev] Coverity 'Uncaught Exception' errors

Williams, Norman K norman-k-williams at uiowa.edu
Tue Sep 16 12:25:02 EDT 2014


You mean we told Coverity to ignore them?

I guess that makes sense.

On 9/16/14, 9:53 AM, "Bill Lorensen" <bill.lorensen at gmail.com> wrote:

>I think we ignored a number of those.
>
>
>On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Williams, Norman K
><norman-k-williams at uiowa.edu> wrote:
>> Hans asked me to look at a couple of ITK Coverity defects, as they were
>>in
>> code written in our lab.
>>
>> A couple of them are understandable but problematic.  Basically there¹s
>>an
>> exception thrown at itkObjectFactoryBase.cxx at line 533:
>>
>> 531   if ( ObjectFactoryBase::m_StrictVersionChecking )
>> 532      {
>>     1. exception_thrown: An exception of type "itk::ExceptionObject" is
>> thrown.
>> 533      itkGenericExceptionMacro(<< "Incompatible factory version load
>> attempt:"
>> 534                            << "\nRunning itk version :\n" <<
>> Version::GetITKSourceVersion()
>> 535                            << "\nAttempted loading factory
>>version:\n"
>> << factory->GetITKSourceVersion()
>> 536                            << "\nAttempted factory:\n" <<
>> factory->m_LibraryPath << "\n");
>> 537      }
>> 538    else
>> 539      {
>> 540      itkGenericOutputMacro(<< "Possible incompatible factory load:"
>> 541                            << "\nRunning itk version :\n" <<
>> Version::GetITKSourceVersion()
>> 542                            << "\nLoaded factory version:\n" <<
>> factory->GetITKSourceVersion()
>> 543                            << "\nLoading factory:\n" <<
>> factory->m_LibraryPath << "\n");
>> 544      }
>> 545    }
>>
>> There are 4 Coverity defects reported that all point to this code.
>>Given
>> where the exceptions are thrown, it looks like every call to
>> itk::<className>::New() should be bracketed by a try/catch pair.
>>
>> But in fact Coverity only reports 4 instances of this being a problem.
>>
>> I can fix the reported defects for completeness¹ sake, but I find it
>> mysterious that more defects caused by this occur.
>>
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