On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Gustavo Jo�o Alves Marques Carneiro wrote:
> Associations are not very functional, I think:
> 1- Associations are based on zigzag lines, which is not always
> good. Why can't I have straight oblique line connecting two classes;
Yeah, I've wanted that occasionally, too.
> 2- Multiplicity sometimes gets clobered by something, either the
> class itself, or the arrow at that end of the association. That not
> always happens. Depends on the direction.
Positioning labels is tricky. I wish we could come up with a good generic
solution.
> One other thing. It would be most useful to allow user to simply add
> connection points to objects at any time.
The regular line can do that, so that'd be the place to look for how to
implement it.
> If this is too much of a burden for developers right now, can you
> please point me to the source files where I can fix this, so I'll send
> a patch? I really need this done...
Source files are available as CVS from cvs.gnome.org:/cvs/gnome, which will
give you the newest, bestest sources. You can also get the source for 0.86
from <URL:ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/stable/sources/dia/dia-0.86.tar.gz>
-Lars
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