From 0e0086407c09de33d53adc3fd4e3fe5470620525 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sidheshenator <sidheshenator@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 10:28:24 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] default settings loaded if python module changes - documented --- docs/doxygen/modDevPython.dox | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/docs/doxygen/modDevPython.dox b/docs/doxygen/modDevPython.dox index 6026a4b6ed..13c5bcbe48 100755 --- a/docs/doxygen/modDevPython.dox +++ b/docs/doxygen/modDevPython.dox @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ This section lists some helpful tips that we have found. These are all now in t - We haven't found a good way to debug while running inside of Autopsy. So, logging becomes critical. You need to go through a bunch of steps to get the logger to display your module name. See the sample module for a log() method that does all of this for you. - When you name the file with your Python module in it, restrict its name to letters, numbers, and underscore (_). - Python modules using external libraries which load native code (SciPy, NumPy, etc.) are currently NOT supported. RuntimeError will be thrown. +- Settings previously serialized to the disk will not persist if any changes are made to the Python module since then; default settings will be loaded. \section mod_dev_py_distribute Distribution To distribute and share your Python module, ZIP up the folder and send it around. Other users of the module should expand the ZIP file and drop the folder into their Autopsy Python folder. -- GitLab