[Uml-user] Problems changing methods signatures

[Andre Costa]

On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 15:48:18 +0200
Sebastian Stein <seb_stein at gmx.de> wrote:

> 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?

Hi Sebastian, thks for the fast reply.

I am using umbrello 1.2.1 for Fedora Core 1, taken from here:
http://dries.studentenweb.org/apt/

Let me know if you need additional info.

Best,

Andre

-- 
Andre Oliveira da Costa
(costa at tecgraf.puc-rio.br)