[Insight-developers] Removal of ITK_TEMPLATE_TXX causes Slicer problems

[Bill Lorensen]

That's because that rascal Hans has already removed the occurrences
and I had not updated for a few days.

So, Slicer4 is OK, but my comments still hold for other ITK apps that
can get burned by this.

Bill

On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin
<jchris.fillionr at kitware.com> wrote:
> Hi Bill,
>
> Thanks for working on the ITKv4 / Slicer integration :)
>
> I couldn't find occurrences of "ITK_TEMPLATE_TXX" in the current Slicer4
> code base. Which files are causing trouble ?
>
> Thanks
> Jc
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hans,
>>
>> Now that ITK_TEMPLATE_TXX has been removed from ITKv4, a number of
>> Slicer files that use it do not compile or link. I think the
>> ITK_TEMPLATE_TXX is in the Slicer code because it was cut/paste from
>> other code.
>>
>> We can
>> 1) Put
>> #define ITK_TEMPLATE_TXX 0
>> back in itkMacros.h
>> We could include a warning
>> 2) Remove the ITK_TEMPLATE_TXX from the Slicer files that use it. I
>> think they will still build witk ITKv3.
>>
>> I like 1) because the error that is produced is tough to track
>> down(ends up as a linker error). Also, it will help other apps that
>> also used ITK_TEMPLATE_TXX by accident.
>>
>> Bill
>>
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