How hard would it be to modify the modeler to do that?
Tony On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 7:44 AM, Andrus Adamchik <[email protected]>wrote: > FWIW, I'd also like to be able to open multiple projects, although for a > different reason. I have a number of projects in a single system that I'd > like to work with simultaneously. > > Andrus > > On Aug 6, 2013, at 2:39 PM, Tony Giaccone <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Yeah it's possible, but.. The whole point of the modeler is to shield > people from having to hand edit XML and because the modeler does that so > well it means that average developers aren't familiar with the XML > structure and options. > > > > Being able to open two models at the same time seems like a pretty > reasonable thing to be able to do. > > > > Tony > > > > On Aug 6, 2013, at 1:18 AM, Aristedes Maniatis <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Don't forget that the model is just XML, so you can diff that directly. > And applications like Oxygen can diff XML ignoring whitespace and changes > in element ordering. > >> > >> Ari > >> > >> On 6/08/13 2:17pm, Tony Giaccone wrote: > >>> One thing that became very clear is that it would be really nice, > really, > >>> really nice to be able to open two (or more) projects in the modeler > at the > >>> same time. It's exceptionally difficult to do comparisons between > >>> attributes and relationships in two different models when you have to > close > >>> one model to open the other. I ended up doing screen captures to > compare > >>> one to the live open project. This worked but was exceptionally > painful. > >> > >> -- > >> --------------------------> > >> Aristedes Maniatis > >> GPG fingerprint CBFB 84B4 738D 4E87 5E5C 5EFA EF6A 7D2E 3E49 102A > > > >
