[news.eclipse.modeling.gmf] Re: Templates in org.eclipse.gmf.graphdef.co

[David Schmelter <schmelly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=170686


news.eclipse.org schrieb:
> Well, it's not yet implemented because we didn't see too much interest. 
> Definitely, there are plans to allow dynamic templates for figures. Right 
> now the main "obstacle" is that we need to specify path to dynamic 
> templates, and the usual way to do that is to specify that value in 
> genmodel. As there's no genmodel for gmfgraph today, nor too much reasoning 
> to have one, I see two ways to enable dynamic templates, "non-persistent" 
> and "persistent" - either by quering toolsmith for the path each time on 
> generation (which might be tedious) or using appropriate value from the 
> .gmfgen (which limits us to the fiugres that are generated as EditPart's 
> inner class). You are more than welcome to file a bugzilla and express your 
> opinion.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Artem
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> "David Schmelter" <schmelly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
> news:eod82o$u9r$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hello together,
> >
> > Id like to modify some xpand templates, e.g ScalablePolygon.xpt, in 
> > org.eclipse.gmf.graphdef.codegen via dynamic templates. Are the templates 
> > in this plugin not considered for dynamic template code generation (yet)?
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> >
> > best regards,
> > David