[news.eclipse.tools.emf] Re: Serialization: additional date formats

[jason henriksen <jason.henriksen@xxxxxxxxx>]

> Another possible approach, depending on how you've defined your model, 
> is to suppress the XGC accessors from the API, but leave them in the 
> Impl as is.  Then define EOperation (you'd have to pick a different name 
> that doesn't collide) to get and set the Joda thing and to delegate 
> through the XGC methods in the impl; you can do this feature a body 
> annotation that lets you specify the Java snippet right on the operation 
> definition.  This way everything you'd need could be specified right in 
> your model and it would produce working code right out of the box...
>
> I can give some more details if you're interested...

That does sound interesting.  However, I'm using .xsd files as my model. 
 I didn't think it was possible to specify EOperations in the XSD, but 
I would love to be proven wrong on that...


                    Jason