[news.eclipse.modeling.mdt.uml2.uml] Re: EclipseUML, XMI , API ?

["Kenn Hussey" <khussey@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Roman,

The best place to start would be to read the articles available on the 
documentation page - they describe how to load, edit, and save models and 
profiles both via the editor and programatically.

Kenn

"Roman Barski" <roman.barski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
news:9a081a8fb03072d35d60f6f72df3c625$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hello,
>
> maybe some of the following questions are posted somewhere else in this 
> newsgroup, but I didn't find anything. Sorry if I missed them.
>
> I am a beginner in UML and EclipseUML and need some help.
> I use EclipseUML to create some UML-Class-Diagrams. Now I want to write an 
> other java application, which can read this diagram (especially the *.uml2 
> file). By "read" i mean reading it via program code and without action of 
> the user (like clicking somewhere).
> Now I've some questions about the realisation:
>
> 1) Is there an API, which can help me?
> 2) What exactly is the "OpenAPI" feature of EclipseUML?
> 2a) Where can I find the documentation for "OpenAPI" ?
> 3) Can I access the XMI (*.uml2) file using some other java classes?
> 4) I think it is also possible to use the API of EMF to reach my goal, but 
> I could'n find a documentation. Anybody got an idea?
>
> I'll appreciate for any help. If you have some code-examples, it would be 
> very helpful for me.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Roman
>