[news.eclipse.modeling.mdt.uml2tools] Re: New to UML2tools & existing Ja

[Esteban DUGUEPEROUX <dugueperoux.esteban@xxxxxxx>]

Hi Jim,

You talk about reverse engineering right? you should look for at modisco 
project in gmt modeling subproject http://eclipse.org/gmt/modisco/ .
UML2Tools project's goals is only to provide graphical syntax to UML2 
standard with GMF.

Jim Snyder a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> (environment: Windows XP Pro w/ Galileo)
>
> I've just downloaded the Modeling Framework plugin and began messing 
> around w/ it:
>
> I have an existing web application project w/ a lot of .java files under 
> a particular package. I've created a folder called UML under the project 
> and in there have chosen to create a Class diagram. Per the UML 2.1 
> Diagrams wizard I choose Class Diagram & it creates the 
> my_class_diagram.uml and my_class_diagram.umlclass files. Working w/ the 
> .umlclass I can manually add Class elements from the Palette and make 
> associations/generalization, etc just to get myself familiar w/ the 
> uml2tool environment.
> I haven't found out how to do the following:
>
> 1. Does UML2tools support creating a new .umlclass/.uml file and allow 
> me to drag and drop existing .java files into the .umlclass's tab to 
> start creating the Class diagram?
>
> 2. Similarly, how does one associate (create) a sequence diagram given 
> the existing package and its .java files?
>
> I've found a couple of tutorials about creating the Class diagrams but 
> none that explain the above issues that I'm having.
>
> Thanks, Jim