Re: [sleuthkit-users] What if a module fails to initialize

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I vote option 2.  Simple is better.  I can handle disabling a module fast
and simply based on an error report much easier than you can avoid it
programatically.  I just need to know the error to determine my best course
of action.


On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Alex Nelson <ajn...@cs...> wrote:

> I vote 1, because one faulty module should not prevent the other modules'
> results, which may take a long time, from doing their work.  (Please
> believe me that this is not commentary on other current events.)
>
> However, this requires the module framework have support for a results
> dependency graph.  This'll take some intelligent designer's time to get
> across gracefully to the end user if one module among many fails.  (I can
> say from experience that Make and Dot/GraphViz are not a simple solution.)
>
> How do later modules in a pipeline specify that they need the results of
> an earlier module?
>
> --Alex
>
>
> On Oct 7, 2013, at 13:26 , Nanni Bassetti <dig...@gm...> wrote:
>
> My vote is for the number 2 :-)
> bye
> --
> Dr. Nanni Bassetti
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