Hi Bob,

how exactly would addAllStereotypes look like when using the event pump the way 
you suggested? I'd like to give it a try (make the whole UML2 stereotype work 
based on that).

Thomas

-------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Datum: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 21:55:34 +0000
> Von: Bob Tarling <[email protected]>
> An: [email protected]
> Betreff: Re: [argouml-dev] UML2: How to feed the model event pump for tagged 
> values?

> Hi Thomas
> 
> I'm not sure if I follow all the purpose of getRootElements but then
> again I'm not if need to right now.
> 
> What I have confirmed is what you have said (that standard euml is
> used to link the model element with a stereotype) - i.e. this line in
> CoreHelperEUMLImpl.addAllStereotypes is clearly out of our control for
> how it attaches and so we can assume the stereotype is correctly
> placed in the repository
> 
>     ((Element) modelElement).applyStereotype((Stereotype) o);
> 
> What you might consider if we find no better way to solve this is to
> generate some event of our own.
> 
> We could have addAllStereotypes call the event pump instructing it to
> fire an event with a "stereotype" property after we have either
> applied a stereotype.
> 
> So this event would look the same as what currently happens in MDR and
> so all our existing code that looks for stereotype events should work.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
> 
> On 9 February 2011 16:25, Thomas Neustupny <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Bob,
> >
> > it took me so much time to get the persistence of stereotype
> applications running. Currently this is handled by managing the root elements 
> of the
> project instance. It is done by calling the (new) method updateRoots() in
> ProjectImpl, which uses Model.getModelManagementHelper().getRootElements(m),
> which in turn calls ((EObject) model).eResource().getContents() on all
> models. So it's an EMF functionality, not UML2. (All this is not called via
> some event handling IIRC, but I'm not sure.)
> >
> > So, this is how the stereotype-related "model-outside" elements are
> handled. Beat me if you think that's sick, but I found no other way to get it
> reliable loaded/saved with eUML.
> >
> > So, the element we should listen to probably is not a UML2 element, but
> an eCore element (the eResource, which is an EObject)?
> >
> > Thomas
> >
> > -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> >> Datum: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 12:20:40 +0000
> >> Von: Bob Tarling <[email protected]>
> >> An: [email protected]
> >> Betreff: Re: [argouml-dev] UML2: How to feed the model event pump for
> tagged values?
> >
> >> I'm not in a position to check the code at the moment so I'll assume
> >> what you say is correct and that EUML is placing the stereotypes links
> >> in the correct place for us (although I am surprised this is not at
> >> least within the model).
> >>
> >> That leaves me stumped for the moment on what we should be listening
> >> to. If something is added at the top level then do we have an element
> >> to be listening to to detect the addition to it?
> >>
> >> If we can find what that element is we need to be listening to then I
> >> think I can work out how to get the event pump to simulate that the
> >> event actually came from the element the stereotype is applied to. I
> >> think doing that would keep the rest of the application simpler.
> >>
> >> Bob
> >>
> >> On 9 February 2011 10:45, Thomas Neustupny <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > Hi Bob,
> >> >
> >> > thanks for looking at this. (Also thanks for the other replies from
> you
> >> and Tom, I just had no time to continue with my work on that.)
> >> >
> >> > We let eclipse UML2 do the work when applying a stereotype, see
> >> addAllStereotypes(...) in CoreHelperEUMLImpl. I've recently wrote an
> article about
> >> what happens in the dev wiki, see
> >> http://argouml.tigris.org/wiki/UML2%2C_Profiles_and_XMI where I used
> XMLDump a lot.
> >> >
> >> > I'd say that option a) is not the case, so I tend towards b). As you
> can
> >> see, the class itself is not altered when applying a stereotype. To
> check
> >> for applied stereotypes, we also use a eclipse UML2 method.
> >> >
> >> > Does that give you any idea from how to create and listen the events
> >> properly for applying/unapplying stereotypes?
> >> >
> >> > Thomas
> >> >
> >> > -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> >> >> Datum: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 03:25:09 +0000
> >> >> Von: Bob Tarling <[email protected]>
> >> >> An: [email protected]
> >> >> Betreff: Re: [argouml-dev] UML2: How to feed the model event pump
> for
> >> tagged values?
> >> >
> >> >> I've been looking at a similar issue for stereotypes and I think the
> >> >> clue comes from looking at the View->XMLDump results having added
> >> >> stereotypes to a class.
> >> >>
> >> >> Here I created a class Test and added all the possible stereotypes.
> >> >> The XMI portion of the dump is below.
> >> >>
> >> >> Notice that the tags that represent the stereotype attachments to
> the
> >> >> class are outside the </uml:Model> end tag.
> >> >>
> >> >> I suspect either
> >> >> a) We are creating the sterotypes (and tagged values??) in the wrong
> >> place
> >> >> or
> >> >> b) There is no way to listen for stereotypes being added to an
> >> >> element. Instead we need to listen for them being added to the
> >> >> repository and when detected determine what element they should be
> >> >> attached to.
> >> >>
> >> >> <xmi:XMI xmi:version="2.1"
> >> >>     xmlns:xmi="http://schema.omg.org/spec/XMI/2.1";
> >> >> xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance";
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> xmlns:UML22StandardElements="http:///schemas/UML22StandardElements/_EshpMAjiEeC74rHqA76v5A/0";
> >> >> xmlns:ecore="http://www.eclipse.org/emf/2002/Ecore";
> >> >>     xmlns:uml="http://schema.omg.org/spec/UML/2.2";
> >> >>
> >>
> xsi:schemaLocation="http:///schemas/UML22StandardElements/_EshpMAjiEeC74rHqA76v5A/0
> >> >>
> >>
> http://argouml.org/profiles/uml22/default-uml22.xmi#_Es-VIAjiEeC74rHqA76v5A
> >> >> http://schema.omg.org/spec/UML/2.2
> >> >> http://www.eclipse.org/uml2/3.0.0/UML";>
> >> >>   <uml:Model xmi:id="_SUdPoDPxEeCIdeSzV50Lfg" name="untitledModel">
> >> >>     <packagedElement xmi:type="uml:Class"
> >> >> xmi:id="_SxMO8DPxEeCIdeSzV50Lfg" name="Test"/>
> >> >>     <profileApplication xmi:type="uml:ProfileApplication"
> >> >> xmi:id="_SUnAoDPxEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"
> >> >> applyingPackage="_SUdPoDPxEeCIdeSzV50Lfg">
> >> >>       <xmi:Extension
> >> extender="http://www.eclipse.org/emf/2002/Ecore";>
> >> >>         <eAnnotations xmi:type="ecore:EAnnotation"
> >> >> xmi:id="_SUnAoTPxEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"
> >> >> source="http://www.eclipse.org/uml2/2.0.0/UML";>
> >> >>           <references xmi:type="ecore:EPackage"
> >> >>
> >>
> href="http://argouml.org/profiles/uml22/default-uml22.xmi#_Es-VIAjiEeC74rHqA76v5A"/>
> >> >>         </eAnnotations>
> >> >>       </xmi:Extension>
> >> >>       <appliedProfile xmi:type="uml:Profile"
> >> >>
> >>
> href="http://argouml.org/profiles/uml22/default-uml22.xmi#_PB5O8MoqEd6otN4YcPG1_w"/>
> >> >>     </profileApplication>
> >> >>   </uml:Model>
> >> >>   <UML22StandardElements:focus xmi:id="_XG6ckDPyEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"
> >> >> base_Class="_SxMO8DPxEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"/>
> >> >>   <UML22StandardElements:implementationClass
> >> >> xmi:id="_Y614UDPyEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"
> >> >> base_Class="_SxMO8DPxEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"/>
> >> >>   <UML22StandardElements:auxiliary xmi:id="_az0MIDPyEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"
> >> >> base_Class="_SxMO8DPxEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"/>
> >> >>   <UML22StandardElements:metaclass xmi:id="_bkeNADPyEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"
> >> >> base_Class="_SxMO8DPxEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"/>
> >> >>   <UML22StandardElements:realization
> xmi:id="_cbhw0DPyEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"
> >> >> base_Classifier="_SxMO8DPxEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"/>
> >> >>   <UML22StandardElements:specification
> >> >> xmi:id="_c_QI8DPyEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"
> >> >> base_Classifier="_SxMO8DPxEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"/>
> >> >>   <UML22StandardElements:type xmi:id="_dlC9oDPyEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"
> >> >> base_Class="_SxMO8DPxEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"/>
> >> >>   <UML22StandardElements:utility xmi:id="_eFpwUDPyEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"
> >> >> base_Class="_SxMO8DPxEeCIdeSzV50Lfg"/>
> >> >> </xmi:XMI>
> >> >>
> >> >> Bob
> >> >>
> >> >> On 31 January 2011 17:41, Bob Tarling <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >> > I had hoped that the tagged values tab would move into a control
> on
> >> >> > the properties panel.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > The properties panel is driven by a configuration XML file for the
> >> >> > model subsystem where the property names are specified in that
> file.
> >> >> > So there is no need to map the UML2 property names to UML1.x
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Bob
> >> >> >
> >> >> > On 31 January 2011 11:31, Tom Morris <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >> >> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 5:00 AM, Thomas Neustupny <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>> my work on tagged values for UML2 (using stereotype properties)
> is
> >> >> stalling because I'm just not keen enough to work with the model
> event
> >> pump.
> >> >> At least this is what I'm guessing, because while with MDR events
> are
> >> fired
> >> >> when choosing a tag definition in the tagged values pane, nothing
> >> happens
> >> >> when doing the same with eUML.
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> Can someone explain to me what I should do? I've read
> >> >> >>> http://argouml.tigris.org/wiki/%3C%3CSubsystem%3E%3E_Model, but
> >> still
> >> >> have no solution.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> A lot of this stuff at the top of that page is of historical
> >> interest
> >> >> >> only or no interest at all.  The main thing to understand is
> that
> >> both
> >> >> >> the event listener registration and listener processing itself
> needs
> >> >> >> to be correct and the name of the events/properties, as well as
> >> their
> >> >> >> source, is tied to the UML metamodel.  If you're listening to a
> UML
> >> >> >> 1.4 source for a UML 1.4 property name and this has changed in
> UML
> >> >> >> 2.x, your listener code will never get invoked.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> When I was working on the UML 1.3 to UML 1.4 conversion the event
> >> >> >> processing is where a large portion of the time went, so I
> wouldn't
> >> be
> >> >> >> surprised if the same  were true when moving to UML 2.x.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> If you look at the current event pump implementation, you'll see
> >> that
> >> >> >> each event basically gets replicated.  This is because
> >> relationships
> >> >> >> are asymmetric in MDR and it only fires an event for what it
> >> considers
> >> >> >> to be the "owning" end of the relationship, with the associated
> >> >> >> property name.  The old NSUML event registration code basically
> >> >> >> expected to be able to register for either end, so the event pump
> >> >> >> looks up the inverse property and fires events for that too.  I
> >> think
> >> >> >> either Bogdan or I replicated all this machinery for the eUML
> >> >> >> implementation already, so this is primarily background
> information
> >> >> >> rather than something you should need to actively worry about.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> As I recall there's also some simple property name mapping which
> >> will
> >> >> >> map from UML 2.x property names back to UML 1.4 equivalent names,
> >> but
> >> >> >> this is likely to only be effective in the simplest of cases.
>  If
> >> >> >> you're listening to the wrong object, it won't matter what the
> >> >> >> property names are.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> If you've got a specific question I'd be happy to answer it, but
> >> there
> >> >> >> is not going to be any magic bullet here.  It's just going to
> >> require
> >> >> >> going through and conditionalizing things that have changed
> between
> >> >> >> the two metamodels (or providing mappings within the event pump,
> >> where
> >> >> >> that's possible).
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Tom
> >> >> >>
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