[Uml-devel] UMLClass details - With a Little Help From My Friends (TM)

[Oliver Kellogg]

Jonathan Riddell wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 12:21:55PM +0100, BARTKO, Zoltan wrote:
> >    But I am stuck with classes. How do I find the UMLClass corresponding
> >    to a particular UMLObject? I want to know the attributes, operations,
> >    templates of the Class, but I only have access to the UMLObject. How
> >    to do that?
>
> I suspect you have to cast it to a UMLClass.  [...]

To this end you can use the getBaseType() method to determine
it's a class (i.e. the Uml::UMLObject_Type is ot_Class), and
then you can static_cast<UMLClass*> your pointer to UMLObject.

Oliver M. Kellogg