Re: ArchGenXML thought

Martin Aspeli <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.zope.plone.archetypes.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>

Reinout van Rees wrote:
> 
> Matt wrote:
>>  In this guise I would like to  add
>> support for building CMFFormController scripts. Since the  
>> ArchGenXML/UML modelling environment includes GUI pieces such as the  
>> <<action>> and <<view>> stereotypes, it might be nice to be able to  
>> represent all one's logic within that same modelling environment,  
>> including the chains through .cpt .cpy and .vpy defined by their  
>> associated .metadata files. I guess there could be a few flavours of  
>> development:
>> 
>> 1) at least produce .cpt .cpy and .vpy and associated .metadata   files 
>> with enough information that warnings are issued in the event log
>> 
>> 2) define the above and expose the .metadata files so at least we can  
>> see them all in one environment
>> 
>> 3) use state diagrams to define the .metadata chains
>> 
>> This is just my guess; but it is something I wouldn't mind implementing.
> 
> Great! Just do it!
> 
> This would make it much more visible what's happening behind the scenes. 
> It's not such a big win in UML effort versus coding effort as the 
> workflow, but I'd sure like to use it.
> 

Me too. I think for documentation purposes, this would be awesome. When you
have a complex chain of FC actions, it can be quite tricky to see how it all
fits together. :)

Martin
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