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Re: [gmf-dev] How to represent aggregation like in UML diagrams

I see that, now that the newsgroups are accessible again.  I guess Alex
already answered there.

- Rich


On 7/30/08 9:02 AM, "flob" <florin.botis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> Hi, Thanks for the reply!
> 
>     I've posted the question on the GMF newsgroup but no one has answered
> :(.
> Yes I'm referring to strong aggregation . I need just a simple example about
> how to generate an editor for 2 nodes A and B, where A aggregates B.I
> searched for phantom nodes in google but It seems that i can't find any
> useful information. If you can give me some advice on how to do this thing
> I'll be very happy.
> 
> Best Regards,
>                  Florin Botis
> 
> 
> 
> Richard Gronback wrote:
>> 
>> Please post questions like this to the GMF newsgroup
>> (eclipse.modeling.gmf).
>> You might consider searching Google for "eclipse GMF phantom" as it's
>> possible to use a link to represent a containment reference (so-called
>> "phantom" nodes).  I'm assuming you mean strong aggregation (aka
>> composition).
>> 
>> - Rich
>> 
>> 
>> On 7/30/08 8:10 AM, "flob" <florin.botis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>>   I wonder how i can represent the aggregation in my GMF application to
>>> look
>>> like in classical UML diagrams. Now the aggregation is represented with a
>>> compartment, but I want to represent links (connections) between classes
>>> and
>>> I don't know if it is possible and if yes how.
>>>    For example I want to represent that A aggregates B like this
>>> A<>--------------B.
>>> 
>>>   I have a big xsd file witch represents the model , and the only
>>> relations
>>> in the model are aggregate relations. If I will represent the aggregation
>>> with compartments it will be very difficult for the user to manipulate
>>> deep
>>> nodes.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks in advance!
>> 
>> 
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