[Uml-devel] I looked at the source

[Thomas Zander]

On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 11:44:04PM -0500, manuel wrote:
> I finally took the plunge and had my night with the source (hey, that sounds 
> strange!). It looks complicated to me since i'm new to the new Document-View 
> Model but i think i understand it, let's see: The 'Document' part is the 
> behind the scenes object that feeds the "View" with the current state of the 
> 'Document being worked on' it also provides methods to save and open. The 
> "View" using a GUI is going to interact (change/modify/alter) with the 
> "Document". In other words: Is like the user interface for the document while 
> the document is and object that has no widgets but only methods to access the 
> and update views (and maybe other methods that are data related). Did i got 
> the D-V model right?

Sounds correct to me ;)

This is why there is a list of views present in the uml-document. Since a number
of different ways to look at the data are present (think about a class and a 
sequence diagram)

-- 
Thomas Zander                                            zander at earthling.net
The only thing worse than failure is the fear of trying something new
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