[news.eclipse.tools.emf] Re: Getting EditingDomain and ResourceSet from

[Ed Merks <Ed.Merks@xxxxxxxxx>]

Artur,

Comments below.

Artur Kronenberg wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would need to get the EditingDomain and the ResourceSet from and 
> IFile without opening that file in the EMF editor?
Hmmm.
> I don't know if that question even makes sense or not, but is that 
> possible?
Not totally, no.
> I have multiple files which I need to add things programmatically, so 
> I need the resourceset to find the owner where to add my new nodes and 
> I need the editing domain to execute the AddCommand I create.
Commands are only necessary generally in editors, because that's the 
only place you need to be able to undo what you're doing. 
> With one file, I got everything by opening the editor, but I don't 
> know if I can modify files that aren't even opened?
Yes, but you need only load them into a new ResourceSetImpl, do what you 
want with them, and save them if you want.  The FAQ shows how to convert 
an IFile to a URI...
> any help would be very nice :)
> Best regards,
> Artur