Re: RTT Flexiport branch

2012/12/13 Peter Soetens <[email protected]>

> Hi Charles,
>
> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Charles Lesire-Cabaniols
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have just pushed a new branch to RTT:
> > https://gitorious.org/orocos-toolchain/rtt/commits/master-flexiport
>
> Thanks ! Sorry for not responding sooner, I really had noticed :-)
>
> >
> > It contains some modifications to the Connection chain that allows to
> > convert types for local connections, i.e., if you connect OutputPort<A>
> to
> > InputPort<B> in the same process, and provide a constructor B(A), then
> the
> > conversion will be done by the connection itself.
> >
> > When I run ctest, it results in:
> > The following tests FAILED:
> >       7 - corba-ipc-test (Failed)
> >      35 - property_test (Failed)
> >
> > As these tests also fail for me in the master branch, I guess that it is
> not
> > caused by my modifications.
>
> They depend on some cmake setup (starting corba-ipc-server and copying
> some xml/cpf files).
>
> >
> > Peter/Sylvain, I would be reassured if you look at the code to check
> that I
> > correctly manipulated ChannelElement and DataSource objects, especially
> with
> > respect to allocation...
>
> We will
>

Good. Looking forward to reading from you


>
> >
> > I join a little test I made that connect ports with a conversion of
> simple
> > structs.
> >
> > Seems to work ;)
> >
> > Next step: extending to out-of-band connections (i.e. managing
> transports).
>
> Do you need any help here ?
>

I don't think so... but I just have no time for the moment. I will try to
look again into it by mid-January.



>
> Peter
>

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