[Uml-user] Problems changing methods signatures

Sebastian Stein seb_stein at gmx.de
Fri Jul 16 06:56:06 UTC 2004


Andre Costa <costa at tecgraf.puc-rio.br> [040716 15:44]:
> newbie question: whenever I want to change a method's signature (say,
> by marking it as abstract), Umbrello complaints "another operation
> exists with the same signature, either rename the operation or change
> the parameter list". It is of course referring to the current method
> signature, which is precisely what I am trying to change =)
> 
> Is there any way of effectively _changing_ a method signature aside from
> having to create a new bogus method, remove the current one and then
> change the new method signature back to the previous one?
> 
> It is actually more weird than this: if I add a parameter to a method
> signature, umbrello complaints as above _but it apply the changes if I
> cancel the operation_ (!)
> 
> Is this a known issue? Am I missing something?

I can't confirm this problem in the current development version. Are you
using Umbrello's version shipped with KDE 3.2?

Sebastian
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