Hi again, On 10/27/05, Matthias Bohlen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thursday, October 27, 2005, 9:45:49 AM, you wrote: > PVG> Are you trying to stick to models in MDR (MOF) or are you already > PVG> using EMF (ECORE) models? I hoped you would stick to MDR since > PVG> our MoTMoT tool currently only supports MOF based models... > PVG> Future versions of MoTMoT will probably support ECORE as well but > PVG> it's not a high priority for us at the moment. > I use the ATL class ASMModel which is a superclass of ASMMDRModel and > ASMEMFModel. I implement a new subclass of it called > ConfigurationModel because the repository where the "configuration > model" of AndroMDA resides is AndroMDA itself with its Namespace, > Property and Mapping classes. > > So, this has nothing to do with MDR or EMF Ecore at all. :-) It's not yet clear to me how it's possible to access the ConfigurationModel from model transformations... If ConfigurationModel would conform to JMI API rules, we could treat it as a model element in MoTMoT. How does everything fit together right now?
> >> * Then, I want to design a "pipes and filters" architecture for > >> transformations in AndroMDA. One aspect will be the configuration of > >> such graphs (not only chains) of transformations as XML files. One > >> transformation will be able to accept many input models and will > >> produce one output model. So, the nodes of the directed graph will > >> have many incoming edges and one outgoing edge. > PVG> Why only one outgoing edge? > I have to check this constraint again. Maybe I can drop it. OK > PVG> Why XML? I have found activity diagrams a useful notation for > PVG> describing the control flow of such a transformation chain... > > Cool idea! I'll have a look at the resources you pointed me to and get > back when I've read them. Good to hear the ideas come across well. Cheers, Pieter. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today * Register for a JBoss Training Course Free Certification Exam for All Training Attendees Through End of 2005 Visit http://www.jboss.com/services/certification for more information
