Re: UML 2.0

"Anders W. Tell" <[email protected]> Fri, 05 Sep 2003 16:34:08 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.netbeans.modules.mdr.devel
Organization Financial Toolsmiths AB
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Martin,

You write, for now, are there any plans to support UML 2.0 metadata in 
the near future?

/anders

Martin Matula wrote:

> Hi,
> UML 2.0 is described using MOF 2.0 - the metamodel uses new MOF 
> constructs that are not present in MOF 1.4 thus I would be surprised 
> if the instantiation/interface generation would work.
> MOF 2.0 and UML 2.0 are not finalized yet, they are currently in 
> Finalization Task Force. There are still issues that need to be 
> resolved in these specifications. And JMI for MOF 2.0 has not even 
> started yet...
> So, for now, there is no way you can use MDR for managing UML 2.0 
> metadata.
> Regards,
> Martin
>
> [email protected] wrote:
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>> Is there a way to generate a MDR metarepository of UML 2.0 
>> specification ?
>> Have you already generate an XMI file (parsable from MDR explorer) that
>> represents UML 2.0 superstructure ? Where I can find it?
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>> I download UML 2.0 superstructure mdl file from OMG and I imported
>> successfully it in MDR explorer.
>> When I try to generate the JMI interfaces I got a NullPointer exception.
>> Did you already find this problem ?
>>
>> Thanks
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