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[Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 12:23:31PM +0000, A Navaei wrote:
> > > Anders Logg wrote:
> > > > How about adding ImageFunction to SpecialFunctions.h/cpp.
> > > >
> > > > It would require using the ITK C++ interface (I assume there is one),
> > > > adding a check for ITK to the build system and a flag HAS_ITK.
> > > >
> > >
> > > An ITK dependency sounds a bit specialised for DOLFIN to me. A good
> > > candidate for a fenics-apps perhaps?
> > >
> > > Garth
> >
> > Yes maybe, but it would be fun to be able to do things like
> >
> > f = ImageFunction("dolfin.jpg")
> >
> > and use as a right-hand side.
> 
> I guess the data structure conversion will be much more comprehensive
> than the discussed prototype sample for real world applications.
> Having the itk-dolfin interface as a wrapitk module, and encapsulating
> the itk dependencies as much as possible, would make life easier.
> Don't forget that itk, and the family, are cmake-based, hopefully that
> wouldn't be a problem for scons-oriented dolfin?

That shouldn't be a problem as the two are built separately.

-- 
Anders

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