Amita,
I'm a little unclear what you have changed. Have you altered the
enumeration facet Property type to commonj.sdo.{Strings}?
Regards, Kelvin.
On 21/12/2007, Amita Vadhavkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> This looks quite easy with one small difference in the behavior -
>
> For enum like below -
> <simpleType name="ExampleRating">
> <restriction base="string">
> <enumeration value=""/>
> <enumeration value="Good"/>
> <enumeration value="Bad"/>
> </restriction>
> </simpleType>
>
> 1) below returns size as 3 i.e. conuts for the null value
> if(metaObject instanceof EDataTypeImpl){
> System.out.println("metaObject instance of EDataTypeImpl");
> if(property.getName().equals("enumeration")) {
> System.out.println
> (((EDataTypeImpl)metaObject).getExtendedMetaData().getEnumerationFacet());
> List enumVals =
> ((EDataTypeImpl)metaObject).getExtendedMetaData().getEnumerationFacet();
> System.out.println("enum size from **EMF**"+enumVals.size());
> }
> }
>
> 2) whereas below returns size as 2, i.e. does not count for null
> result = SDOUtil.createFromString(getInstanceProperty(type,
> "enumeration").getType(), type.get(getInstanceProperty(type,
> "enumeration")).toString());
> System.out.println("Frank:enumeration"+result+", result
> type:"+result.getClass().getName()+", size-"+ ((java.util.ArrayList
> )result).size());
>
> in 2) the EMF call is made to EcoreUtil.createFromString
> ((EDataType)dataType,
> literal);
> and assumed that DataObjectUtil.getGlobalProperty() checks for enum and
> does
> SDOUtil.createOpenContentProperty() for Strings.
>
> Suggestions?
>
> Regards,
> Amita
>
> On Dec 17, 2007 4:10 PM, kelvin goodson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Amita,
> >
> > I think Frank's note in this thread is key to the solution, in that
> the
> > line ...
> > return SDOUtil.createFromString(property.getType(), value);
> > will create a List if the type of the Property is set to "
> > commonj.sdo{Strings}"
> >
> >
> > Regards, Kelvin.
> >
> >
> > On 14/12/2007, Amita Vadhavkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Tried to do little more analysis to see what is the way to reach
> > > ExtendedMetadata from DataObjectUtil. Please see the findings below.
> > >
> > > DataObjectUtil.getMetaObjectInstanceProperty(EModelElement, Property)
> > can
> > > be
> > > reached from
> > > AttributeImpl(EAttributeImpl), ClassImpl(EClassImpl),
> > > DataTypeImpl(EDataTypeImpl), ReferenceImpl(EReferenceImpl).
> > >
> > > Below is the inheritance for EAttributeImpl -
> > > java.lang.Object
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.common.notify.impl.BasicNotifierImpl
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.BasicEObjectImpl
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EObjectImpl
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.FlatEObjectImpl
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EModelElementImpl**
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.ENamedElementImpl
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.ETypedElementImpl
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EStructuralFeatureImpl
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EAttributeImpl
> > >
> > > Below is the inheritance for EClassImpl -
> > > java.lang.Object
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.common.notify.impl.BasicNotifierImpl
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.BasicEObjectImpl
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EObjectImpl
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.FlatEObjectImpl
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EModelElementImpl**
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.ENamedElementImpl
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EClassifierImpl
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EClassImpl
> > >
> > > Below is the inheritance for EDataTypeImpl -
> > > java.lang.Object
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.common.notify.impl.BasicNotifierImpl
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.BasicEObjectImpl
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EObjectImpl
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.FlatEObjectImpl
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EModelElementImpl**
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.ENamedElementImpl
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EClassifierImpl****
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EDataTypeImpl****
> > >
> > > Below is the inheritance for EReferenceImpl -
> > > java.lang.Object
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.common.notify.impl.BasicNotifierImpl
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.BasicEObjectImpl
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EObjectImpl
> > > extended by org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.FlatEObjectImpl
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EModelElementImpl**
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.ENamedElementImpl
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.ETypedElementImpl
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EStructuralFeatureImpl
> > > extended by
> > > org.eclipse.emf.ecore.impl.EReferenceImpl
> > >
> > > In this heirarchy, DataObjectUtil.getMetaObjectInstanceProperty()
> > sticks
> > > to
> > > EModelElementImpl as is it common in all these 4 cases.
> > > But in case of EDataTypeImpl there is further hierarchy which is
> useful
> > > when
> > > it comes to facets - which is EClassifierImpl.
> > > EClassifierImpl has getExtendedMetaData() returning
> > > BasicExtendedMetaData.EClassifierExtendedMetaData. This one has all
> the
> > > methods
> > > for getting different facet informations like - java.util.List<
> > > java.lang.String> getEnumerationFacet() , int getMinLengthFacet()
> > > and so on.
> > >
> > > So a way out to get the enum facet value as a list can be - in
> > > DataObjectUtil.getMetaObjectInstanceProperty() - do as below -
> > >
> > > if(metaObject instanceof EDataTypeImpl/EClassifierImpl){
> > > if(property.getName().equals("enumeration")) {
> > > List enumVals =
> > >
> ((EDataTypeImpl)metaObject).getExtendedMetaData().getEnumerationFacet();
> > > return enumVals;
> > > }
> > > }
> > >
> > > Same can be the way to get value of "getPatternFacet() as this is the
> > only
> > > other facet which returns a list" (ref
> > > emfBasicExtendedMetaData.EClassifierExtendedMetaData).
> > >
> > > For all other facets as they return a single value, the current SDO
> code
> > > may
> > > be enough {OR for all facets on EDataTypeImpl, we can
> > > reach ((EDataTypeImpl)metaObject).getExtendedMetaData() and call
> > > patricular
> > > getFacet methods, not sure if this is required - suggestions?}
> > >
> > > DataObjectUtil.getMetaObjectInstanceProperties() can remain unchanged.
> > >
> > > With the above change in DataObjectUtil.getMetaObjectInstanceProperty
> (),
> > > we
> > > can add a new method in SDOUtil -
> > >
> > > public static List<String> getEnumerationFacet(Type type) {
> > > Property enumProperty = getInstanceProperty(type, "enumeration");
> > > return DataObjectUtil.getMetaObjectInstanceProperty(type,
> > > enumProperty);
> > > }
> > >
> > > This way for a DataTypeImpl enum facet values will come out as a List.
> > > Please give suggestions.
> > > I can open another JIRA and fix patternFacet too in same way.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Amita
> > >
> > > On Dec 12, 2007 3:40 PM, kelvin goodson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > By the way, until the wiki has been used to update the websitre then
> > the
> > > > FAQ
> > > > can be seen at
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TUSCANY/Tuscany+SDO+Java+-+FAQ
> > > >
> > > > Kelvin.
> > > >
> > > > On 12/12/2007, kelvin goodson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > It occurred to me that there's a bit of a knack to debugging into
> > EMF
> > > > > code, so I just wrote an FAQ to describe how to do
> this. Comments
> > > are
> > > > > welcome on its clarity or accuracy.
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards, Kelvin.
> > > > >
> > > > > On 11/12/2007, kelvin goodson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Amita,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > It feels like option 1 is the easy way to do things, and option
> 2
> > is
> > > > the
> > > > > > right way given the introduction of instance properties on
> > metadata
> > > > provided
> > > > > > for this purpose (but doesn't currently work).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Here's the results of my digging around. Let's start with what
> I
> > > > found
> > > > > > last since it might prove to be the answer. It seems highly
> > likely
> > > to
> > > > be
> > > > > > so, but there is more thinking to be done. So after quite a
> bit
> > of
> > > > digging
> > > > > > to see how things are handled in EMF I saw the TODO in
> > > DataObjectUtil
> > > > ....
> > > > > >
> > > > > > public static Object
> getMetaObjectInstanceProperty(EModelElement
> > > > > > metaObject, Property property)
> > > > > > {
> > > > > > String value = EcoreUtil.getAnnotation(metaObject,
> > > > > > property.getContainingType().getURI(), property.getName ());
> > > > > > //TODO if (property.isMany()) ... // create list of values
> > from
> > > > from
> > > > > > string
> > > > > > return SDOUtil.createFromString(property.getType(), value);
> > > > > > }
> > > > > >
> > > > > > So there's a couple of things I haven't got my head round yet
> that
> > > > > > perhaps you could take a look at since I must divert my
> attention
> > > for
> > > > a
> > > > > > while. The first is that the instance Property for the Type's
> > > > enumeration
> > > > > > is isMany = false. So even if we handled the TODO we wouldn't
> get
> > > the
> > > > > > desired result. The second is that we must ensure a generic
> > string
> > > > > > tokenizer here, but I'm not yet confident that the tokenizing
> > that
> > > we
> > > > want
> > > > > > to satisfy the current issue would be the same for all
> Properties.
> > > > What I
> > > > > > mean by this is that for the example you give, it starts with
> the
> > > > separator
> > > > > > "space" indicating that the first literal that should be
> returned
> > > from
> > > > > > tokenizing is the empty string. Would this be true for all
> > Property
> > > > values,
> > > > > > or is it the case that sometimes we would consider trimming
> > leading
> > > > white
> > > > > > space?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I had been going down a track of investigating storage and
> > retrieval
> > > > of
> > > > > > the enumeration facets inside EMF, which may yet prove to be
> the
> > > way
> > > > to fix
> > > > > > this issue. The facets seem to be stored in two ways. Once as
> an
> > > > > > annotation on the metadata artifact directly, in concatenated
> > string
> > > > form,
> > > > > > and once as a vector on the extended metadata associated with
> the
> > > > eDataType
> > > > > > (See setEnumerationFacet(EDataType,List) of
> BasicExtendedMetaData.
> > > > The bulk
> > > > > > of code in setEnumerationFacet is devoted to concatenating the
> > > string
> > > > > > literals and hanging the annotation on the eDataType
> (Type), but
> > > the
> > > > last
> > > > > > line then squirrels the original input vector of enumerations
> away
> > > on
> > > > the
> > > > > > extended metadata.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Now there is a basicGetEnumerationFacet method on the nested
> class
> > > > > > EDataTypeExtendedMetaDataImpl, which is contained in
> > > > BasicExtendedMetaData
> > > > > > which has all the reverse logic for unpacking the vector of
> > > > enumerations
> > > > > > from the concatenated string, but it never gets called in the
> > > > scenario you
> > > > > > described. Given the piece of code I included above, that
> > wouldn't
> > > > work
> > > > > > anyway, given the EcoreUtil .getAnnotation returns a single
> > String.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I don't have a solution yet, but I'll think on it. Any
> > suggestions
> > > > you
> > > > > > may have are welcome.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Regards, Kelvin.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 11/12/2007, Amita Vadhavkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > > I tried TUSCANY-1360 related to enumeration facet. Below is
> the
> > > > > > > summary of
> > > > > > > what was
> > > > > > > discussed so far and a few questions.
> > > > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > 1) One way to do this is -
> > > > > > > public static List<String> getEnumerationFacet(Type type) {
> > > > > > > return ExtendedMetaData.INSTANCE.getEnumerationFacet
> > > > > > > ((EDataType)type);
> > > > > > > }
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > which works very straight forward and gives a list of enums.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > > 2) Another way is -
> > > > > > > Do type.getInstanceProperties() and find the Property called
> > > > > > > "enumeration".
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Where, getInstanceProperties() calls
> > > > > > > DataObjectUtil.getMetaObjectInstanceProperties(EModelElement
> > > > > > > metaObject)
> > > > > > > in which for the given metaObject its annotations and details
> of
> > > > each
> > > > > > > annotations are traversed. Each
> > > > > > > Annotation Detail is mapped to EStringToStringMapEntryImpl
> entry
> > > > like
> > > > > > > below
> > > > > > > -
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > EStringToStringMapEntryImpl entry =
> > > > > > > (EStringToStringMapEntryImpl)iter.next(); //iter is Iterator
> > > over
> > > > > > > current
> > > > > > > Annotation's Details
> > > > > > > String propertyName = entry.getTypedKey();
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Property globalProperty = getGlobalProperty(hc, propertyURI,
> > > > > > > propertyName);
> > > > > > > if (globalProperty != null)
> > > > > > > {
> > > > > > > result.add(globalProperty);
> > > > > > > }
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Result is a UniqueEList which is returned at the end.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Here, when entry.getTypedKey() is "enumeration",
> > > entry.getTypedValue
> > > > ()
> > > > > > > gives
> > > > > > > a String having space separated enums
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > e.g. for
> > > > > > > <simpleType name="ExampleRating">
> > > > > > > <restriction base="string">
> > > > > > > <enumeration value=""/>
> > > > > > > <enumeration value="Good"/>
> > > > > > > <enumeration value="Bad"/>
> > > > > > > </restriction>
> > > > > > > </simpleType>
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > it gives," Good Bad"
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > As we see in Property globalProperty = getGlobalProperty(hc,
> > > > > > > propertyURI,
> > > > > > > propertyName); the TypedKey information is
> > > > > > > used when forming Property with name "enumeration", but the
> > > > TypedValue
> > > > > > > information is not stored in the Property.
> > > > > > > Same thing will be applicable for other facets like MinLenght,
> > > > > > > MaxExclusive....
> > > > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Questions:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thus, the question I have is, in case of following 2), what
> will
> > > be
> > > > > > > the way
> > > > > > > to preserve the mapping (key-value)
> > > > > > > information available about facets from EMF in the formed
> > > Property?
> > > > > > > And what
> > > > > > > will be better approach for TUSCANY-1360
> > > > > > > and as such for any other facets?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > > > Amita
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
