Re: [cclib-devel] ADF failures (was Re: cclib 0.8 lock down)

[Noel O'B. <bao...@gm...>]

On 04/09/07, Adam Tenderholt <a-t...@st...> wrote:
> >> When "INPUT FILE" is found, it checks for scftargets as I figure all
> >> calculations, finished or not, should have scftargets set. If so, it
> >> logs a warning and skips to the end of the file. Sound reasonable?
> >
> > Maybe you should raise an Exception? I think our policy should be to
> > not handle these files at all, and let the user know this. Otherwise,
> > it will pass silently (except for the warning) through cclib...what do
> > you think?
>
> Won't this just cause the parser to fail?
>
> I think we should have it
> exit "sanely" by printing a warning/error message and skipping to the
> end of the file. cclib's default loglevel is INFO, so this
> information will be printed, and the results of the first calculation
> will still be available.

Maybe I was a little hasty...I guess you're right.

> Adam
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