[Uml-devel] Re: Test xmi file for code generation

[Jonathan Riddell]

On Thu, 8 May 2003, Luis De la Parra Blum wrote:

> On Wednesday 07 May 2003 22:48, Sebastian Stein wrote:
> > But I thought it might be better to have a plugin for C++ support providing
> > a parser, generator and a C++ template thing (I really don't know how to
> > call it). The same for Java, Ada, IDL, C# ...
>
> the KDevelop guys use the term "LanguageSupport" wich I think fits nice to us.
> when you install a pluggin LanguageSupport for C++, then you should get
> 1- code generator for C++
> 2- code parser (reader) for C++
> 3- Native types for C++
>
> That way, when you iset C++ as "Active Language" then the combo-box for
> selecting types in the Dialogs would contain the Classes/Types currently
> defined in the Model, plus the default/standard and builtin types for C++

But what happens if there is no code parser for a language but there
is a code generator?

Jonathan Riddell