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> (Also I have about a billion code generators at the moment with small  
> differences... so I will merge that at some point too...)
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> Peter
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> On Wed, Mar 01, 2017 at 10:29:38PM +0100, stepharong wrote:
>> Hi torsten
>>
>> do you know the work of peter to generate classes out of XMI and
>> populate models?
>> Because it complements your approach.
>>
>> stef
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 01 Mar 2017 22:26:05 +0100, Torsten Bergmann
>> <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>
>> >Hi,
>> >if you work with UML, modeling tools or model data exchange often
>> >you might know XMI -
>> >the XML Metadata Interchange format.
>> >I wrote a little package that makes it easier to work and browse
>> >data based on this
>> >format within Pharo.
>> >For instance you can open an XMI object either from a given stream
>> >or URL:
>> > (XMIFile fromURL: 'http://www.omg.org/spec/UML/20131001/UML.xmi')
>> >inspect
>> >You can also open a file
>> > XMIFile importFile
>> >Code is available on https://github.com/astares/Pharo-XMI
>> >The package includes a small GT extension allowing you to walk and
>> >dive through the XMI
>> >structure (see attached screenshot) and as the XMI nodes are
>> >unified it is easy to
>> >code some code generators or transformers in Pharo afterwards.
>> >For instance I used this package for a simple Pharo code generator
>> >based on Eclipse EMF models/diagrams.
>> >Within the code you will find some examples to browse through
>> >prominent XMI models like:
>> >- UML Spec
>> >   => (XMIFile fromURL:
>> >'http://www.omg.org/spec/UML/20131001/UML.xmi') inspect
>> >- VISUAL PARADIGM
>> >   => (XMIFile fromURL:  
>> 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/staruml/XMI/master/unittest-files/VP_XMI21.xmi')
>> >inspect
>> >- ENTERPRISE ARCHITECT
>> >   => (XMIFile fromURL:  
>> 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/staruml/XMI/master/unittest-files/EA_XMI21.xmi')
>> >inspect
>> >- ARCHIMATE
>> >   => (XMIFile fromURL:
>> >'https://www.reflektis.com/repos/archimate-3.0.xmi) inspect
>> >Once the inspector opens you have to select the "rootNode" and
>> >then the "Hierarchy" tab.
>> >In Pharo 6 you can load "XMI" right from catalog. Hope the package
>> >is useful for others too.
>> >Bye
>> >T.
>>
>>
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