> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexander Larsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: dinsdag 8 februari 2000 19:53
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: UML diagrams -> source code conversion
>
>
> On Tue, 8 Feb 2000, segg wrote:
>
> > I hope you understand that, using FreeCase as a exemple,
> Dia contains
> > the graphical elements(tools) of those modeling tools.
> >
> > Could/should it be extended to allow this kind of integration.
> > Can Dia be reusable, in that sense. What are the mechanism provided.
>
> This has been discussed before (read the archives, maybe time for an
> FAQ). The internal data structures that Dia maintains are all about
> graphical display, and none about meta-model data. You
> *could* traverse
> the graphical data and try to generate some kind of UML model from
> it. This might generate "ok" data, but this is not something Dia does
> well, neither was it designed to.
>
> If you need/want a *real* uml modeling program. Check out
> KUML, freecase
> or Arjans GME (which is based on parts of Dia).
For my part (GME): It kinda stuck :-( I have no working code at all at this moment and
it probably won't come soon... I'm trying to aid the FreeCASE project now in a change
to become productive again ;).
regards,
Arjan
(Yes,I'm still on the list, it's so nice to read you guys (women) talking.)
> If you just want some passable UML "stuff" from Dia. Work
> with James on
> the plugin and properties stuff.
>
> / Alex
>
>
