[cosmic-users] idl_to_picml problem

[Jeff Parsons]

Hi Abdul,

It's probably a bug, I'll take a look as soon as I can,
I'm at an out-of-town meeting today.

Jeff 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cosmic-users-bounces at list.isis.vanderbilt.edu 
> [mailto:cosmic-users-bounces at list.isis.vanderbilt.edu] On 
> Behalf Of Sowayan, Abdullah (N-DUA)
> Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 11:14 AM
> To: cosmic-users at list.isis.vanderbilt.edu
> Subject: [cosmic-users] idl_to_picml problem
> 
> Sorry for cross posting. PRF says to post it here, I didn't 
> realize that initially. 
> 
> ------------------------------ 
> ACE_VERSION:    5.5.4 
> TAO_VERSION:    1.5.4 
> CIAO_VERSION:   0.5.3 
> GME_VERSION:    5.11.18 
> COSMIC_VERSION: 0.4.8 
> 
> First, do these type of questions go to the CIAO's users group? 
> 
> Consider the following IDL file: 
> 
> --------------------------------
> #ifndef FOO_IDL_
> #define FOO_IDL_ 
> 
> interface Foo
> {
>   void Bar(); 
> 
>   //attribute boolean ok;
> }; 
> 
> #endif /* FOO_IDL_ */
> --------------------------------- 
> 
> Initially, the attribute is commented out. 
> 
> I run the following command to import the IDL to PICML: 
> C:\IDL>idl_to_picml -I. -I%ACE_ROOT% -I%ACE_ROOT%/ace 
> -I%TAO_ROOT% -I%TAO_ROOT%/tao -I%CIAO_ROOT% 
> -I%CIAO_ROOT%/ciao -x ABDUL Foo.idl 
> 
> Everything works fine. It generates ABDUL.xme which I can 
> import into PICML. 
> 
> Then, say I need to update the IDL above to add an attribute, 
> so I remove the comment from the attribute section, then I 
> run the following command to update the PICML model: 
> 
> C:\IDL>idl_to_picml -I. -I%ACE_ROOT% -I%ACE_ROOT%/ace 
> -I%TAO_ROOT% -I%TAO_ROOT%/tao -I%CIAO_ROOT% 
> -I%CIAO_ROOT%/ciao -i ABDUL.xme -x ABDUL2 Foo.idl 
> tao-idli_ZNBPo1.cpp Added Attribute ok in Object Foo Unknown 
> exception in BE_produce Fatal Error - Aborting 
> 
> 
> I get the error above. 
> 
> Is there a way to update the model, i.e., is the use case 
> above expected to work? Or should I recreate the whole model 
> everytime I need to add a new IDL file or modify the IDL. 
> 
> Thanks,
> Abdul
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