GMF Documentation Index
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This page serves as an index for GMF documentation found in various places: wiki, help, presentations, articles, etc..
If you're new to GMF, start reading:
- the overview
- the tooling/ generation framework tutorials
- the webinars.
If you come across documentation that is relevant to a particular topic, feel free to add a reference below. We need your contribution!
GMF
Overview
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Tutorial | 0 | Tutorial | Borland, Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Overview of GMF | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.4 | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Overview over GMF-Tooling / Generation Framework | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.40 | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF: Bridge between EMF & GEF | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.41 | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Overview Generative + Runtime Component | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.27ff | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Variation points & customization options | |||||
| Extending your DSM by leveraging the GMF Runtime | P.3f | Presentation | IBM, A.Hunter,M.Mostafa | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Variation points & customization options | |||||
| ONJava.com | 0 | Article | Jeff Richley | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Introductory article on GMF at ONJava.com | |||||
| EclipseCon 2006 | 0 | Presentation | Borland, IBM | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Introduction to GMF | |||||
FAQs
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphical Modeling Framework FAQ | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Official GMF FAQs | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.7 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: What is GMF? (1 page) | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.8 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Why may GMF be of interest to me? (1 page) | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.9 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: When should I consider GMF? (1 page) | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.10 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: When should I NOT consider GMF (1 page) | |||||
Versions
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Best Practices | P.39 | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF 1.0 -> 2.0 | |||||
| What's New and Noteworthy - 1.0 | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: New and Noteworthy - 1.0 | |||||
| GMF Documentation | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: New and Noteworthy - 1.0M3-1.0M6 | |||||
| GMF 2.0 New and Noteworthy | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF 2.0 New and Noteworthy | |||||
| GMF New and Noteworthy | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Current GMF New and Noteworthy for next release | |||||
| GMF Migration | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: About GMF Migration from one version to another. | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.56 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Migrating shapes from existing GEF Editors | |||||
Project
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Build Instructions | 0 | Info | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
Description: Newsgroup @ news.eclipse.org eclipse.modeling.gmf (current) eclipse.technology.gmf (archived) CVS dev.eclipse.org:2401 Repository /cvsroot/modeling/org.eclipse.gmf (moved from /cvsroot/technology) Repository for e.g. UML2Tools /cvsroot/eclipse
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| GMF Project Plan | 0 | Info | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Lays out the feature and API set for the next release of the GMF Framework | |||||
| GMF Developer Resources | 0 | Info | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF Developer Resources | |||||
| GMF Development Guidelines | 0 | Info | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF Development Guidelines | |||||
| GMF Build Instructions | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Explains how to automatically build GMF components from the command line using Ant scripts, including the running of unit tests and operation under CruiseControl. | |||||
API
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Documentation | 0 | API | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF Runtime API | |||||
| GMF Documentation | 0 | API | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF Generation Framework API | |||||
DevTools
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVS | 0 | Tools | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Location of DevTools: Repository: /cvsroot/modeling | |||||
| org.eclipse.gmf.dev.insider | 0 | Tool | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: 'Insider' creates snapshots of active editor. | |||||
| org.eclipse.gmf.dev | 0 | Tool | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: 'EditPart Tracer' hooks to EditPart.getCommand(Request) and fills view with invocation dumps. | |||||
Use Case
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Front End To Code - MDSD in Practice | P.26 | Article | Markus Voelter, Bernd Kolb, Sven Efftinge, and Arno Haase | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Complete Use Case including GMF + oAW. How to get usable graphical and textual editors for your domain specific language (DSL), how to validate your models against your metamodels, how to define model modifications and transformations and finally, how to write scalable, maintainable and extensible code generators | |||||
| GMF Wiki | 0 | Guide | Norbert Schöpke | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Diagram Partitioning Cookbook moved from the newsgroup. | |||||
GMF Concepts
Articles about diagram editor concepts and how they are supported in GMF tooling (definition, mapping, generation).
GMF Nodes
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Wiki | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Empty right now | |||||
GMF Links
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Wiki | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
Description:
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GMF Labels
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Wiki | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF Label types and how they are realized in : | |||||
GMF-Tooling / Generation Framework
Overview
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extending your DSM by leveraging the GMF Runtime | P.18 | Presentation | IBM, A.Hunter,M.Mostafa | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Goals of Gen-Framework | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.12 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Tooling Component-Quick Intro (1 page) | |||||
Transformations
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Best Practices | P.44 | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Transf. from GMFMap -> GMFGen | |||||
Templates
xPand
GMF uses the template engine xPand from open Architecture Ware. The current Version of GMF 2.0 uses the template engine of oAW V 4.1.
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenArchitectureWare | 0 | Videos | Voelter | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Nice Tutorial-Videos. | |||||
| OpenArchitectureWare | 0 | Documentation(html) | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Official oAW 4.2 Documentation for online viewing (html). | |||||
| OpenArchitectureWare | 0 | Documentation(PDF) | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Official oAW 4.2 Documentation as PDF. | |||||
| OpenArchitectureWare | 0 | Wiki | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: oAW Wiki. | |||||
| OpenArchitectureWare | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: xPand Language Reference. V 4.1 | |||||
| OpenArchitectureWare | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Expression Language Reference (Part of xPand). V 4.1 | |||||
| OpenArchitectureWare | 0 | Forum | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Forum of oAW. | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.17 | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Use of dynamic templates | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.15f | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Change element's icon via template | |||||
| From Front End To Code - MDSD in Practice | P.19ff | Article | Markus Voelter, Bernd Kolb, Sven Efftinge, and Arno Haase | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: CodeGen Examples | |||||
Template Locations
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.26 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Lists template locations for Figure and Codegen templates(1 page) | |||||
GMF Gen Model
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Tutorial | 0 | Tutorial | Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Code Generation description + generator meta-model | |||||
| GMF GenModel Documentation | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Official GenModel Documentation | |||||
| GMF GenModel Hints | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF GenModel Hints. Various GenModel attributes & options are explained here | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.20-24 | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Decorate GMF-Gen and Meta-Model | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.45 | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF-Gen variability points | |||||
| Extending your DSM by leveraging the GMF Runtime | P.23 | Presentation | IBM, A.Hunter,M.Mostafa | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF gen model definition | |||||
| Extending your DSM by leveraging the GMF Runtime | P.26 | Presentation | IBM, A.Hunter,M.Mostafa | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Gen->Code overview | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.21 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Short Intro to GmfGen (1 page). Note that now JET is not used any more as template language but xPand. | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.26 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Template location for GmfGen(1 page) | |||||
GenEditorGenerator
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF GenModel Hints | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GenEditorGenerator options & attributes are explained | |||||
GenLabel / LabelModelFacet
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Wiki | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF Labels in GmfGen | |||||
GenDiagram
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF GenModel Hints | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GenDiagram options & attributes are explained including Diagram group, Editor group and Providers group | |||||
GenPlugin
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF GenModel Hints | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GenPlugin options & attributes are explained | |||||
GenEditorView
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF GenModel Hints | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GenEditorView options & attributes are explained | |||||
Reconciler
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Reconciler | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: The GMF Reconciler handles the 'protected areas' for GmfMap->GmfGen | |||||
Shortcuts
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Tutorial 2 | 0 | Tutorial | Borland, Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
Description: Shortcut description + example. 
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GenNavigator
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF GenModel Hints | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Explains GenNavigator options & attributes | |||||
| GMF Tutorial 4 | 0 | Tutorial | Borland, Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Short explanation of project navigator customization | |||||
GenPropertySheet
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF GenModel Hints | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GenPropertySheet options & attributes are explained including GenStandardPropertyTab, GenCustomPropertyTab , Tuning property sheet, no property sheet at all, Add new page, Remove predefined page, Adding section to predefined page, Another tab name for standard page, Prohibit properties editing, Property sheet title and Adding a column to the standard properties view | |||||
| GMF Propsheet Customization | 0 | Tutorial | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Propsheet Customization Tutorial | |||||
| GMF Propsheet Customization With GmfUI 2.1 | 0 | Tutorial | N/A | E | Marc |
| Description: Propsheet Customization Tutorial with GmfUI 2.1 | |||||
| GMF Tutorial 4 | 0 | Tutorial | Borland, Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Short explanation of property sheet customization | |||||
Custom Behaviour
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF GenModel Hints | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Explains how to add Custom Behavior. Custom Behavior is basically a representation of GEF's EditPolicy. | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.10 | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
Description: Add custom behavior via gen-model example 
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RCP-Generation
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF RCP Support | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Official GMF RCP Support man-page | |||||
| GMF Tutorial 4 | 0 | Tutorial | Borland, Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Explains RCP Gen features | |||||
GMF Graph
Note that GmfGraph is the model for the most common Draw2D figures. To create CustomFigures programmatically look at the Draw2D Section of this index.
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Tutorial | 0 | Tutorial | Borland, Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Graphical Definition description + example | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.25f | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Extend GmfGraph to add gradient figures | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.43 | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMFGraph variability points | |||||
| Extending your DSM by leveraging the GMF Runtime | P.20 | Presentation | IBM, A.Hunter,M.Mostafa | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF-Graph definition | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.17f | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GmfGraph short intro + Concepts (2 pages) | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.26 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Template location for GmfGraph(1 page) | |||||
Custom Figures
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Graph Hints | 0 | Link to newsgroup | Michael Golubev (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: HowTo start with custom figures (links to newsgroup entry) | |||||
| GMF Graph Hints | 0 | Snippet | Michael Golubev (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: HowTo Scalable/resizable figures | |||||
| GMF Tutorial BPMN | 0 | Tutorial | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Custom Figures example | |||||
| GMF Tutorial BPMN | 0 | Tutorial | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Custom Figures example with SVGs | |||||
Composite Figures
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Tutorial 3 | 0 | Tutorial | Borland, Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Composite figures example | |||||
Layout
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMFGraph Hints | 0 | Scenario | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: How can I use CustomLayout and what is purpose of the CustomAttribute | |||||
Polyline Decorations
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Tutorial 2 | 0 | Tutorial | Borland, Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Polyline decoration example | |||||
| Draw2D Documentation | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Adding Decorations and Children to Connections is mentioned here. | |||||
Labels
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Wiki | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Describes Labels in GmfGraph | |||||
Evolution of GMFGraph Metamodel
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evolution of GMFGraph Metamodel | 0 | N/A | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Evolution of GMFGraph Metamodel | |||||
GMF Tool Model
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Tutorial | 0 | Tutorial | Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Tooling Definition description + example | |||||
| Extending your DSM by leveraging the GMF Runtime | P.21 | Presentation | IBM, A.Hunter,M.Mostafa | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF tooling definition | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.19 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Lists concepts of GmfTool (1 page) | |||||
GMF Mapping Model
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Tutorial | 0 | Tutorial | Borland, Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Mapping Definition description + example | |||||
| Extending your DSM by leveraging the GMF Runtime | P.22 | Presentation | IBM, A.Hunter,M.Mostafa | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF mapping model definition | |||||
| Extending your DSM by leveraging the GMF Runtime | P.24 | Presentation | IBM, A.Hunter,M.Mostafa | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Mapping Example | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.20 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Short Intro to GmfMap (1 page) | |||||
Compartments
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Tutorial 2 | 0 | Tutorial | Borland, Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Description what compartments are + example. Click here for the mapping part | |||||
Labels
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Wiki | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Describes Labels in GmfMap | |||||
Validation
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Tutorial 2 | 0 | Tutorial | Borland, Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Validation description + example. | |||||
Use Cases / Code Snippets / Scenarios
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF MapModel Hints | 0 | Scenario | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Show children elements from non-containment feature | |||||
| GMF MapModel Hints | 0 | Scenario | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Endless/recursive hierarchies | |||||
| GMF MapModel Hints | 0 | Scenario | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Use same creation tool to create various diagram elements | |||||
| GMF MapModel Hints | 0 | Snippet | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Specialize domain element | |||||
| GMF MapModel Hints | 0 | Scenario | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Init Diagram File Action doesn't work with nested container! | |||||
| GMF MapModel Hints | 0 | Scenario | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Init Diagram File Action doesn't work with nested container! | |||||
GMF-Runtime
Overview
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introducing the GMF Runtime | 0 | Article | IBM,F. Plante | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Good introduction to the GMF runtime | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.5 | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Short explanation what GMF-Runtime does | |||||
| Extending your DSM by leveraging the GMF Runtime | P.6ff | Presentation | IBM, A.Hunter,M.Mostafa | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF runtime architecture | |||||
| Extending your DSM by leveraging the GMF Runtime | P.9ff | Presentation | IBM, A.Hunter,M.Mostafa | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Overview of reusable runtime components | |||||
| GMF Model View Controller | 0 | Documentation | IBM | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Architecture with addition of 2 tier model layer to support generic notation meta-model | |||||
| GMF Documentation | 0 | Documentation | N/A | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: GMF Extension Points API | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.29-35 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Runtime intro + architecture + dependencies | |||||
Extension Points / Services
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Services | 0 | Documentation | IBM | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Definition | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.37f | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: List of available extension points | |||||
| Extensibility | 0 | Documentation | IBM | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: The extensibility of GMF is an area where the platform differs greatly from the GEF mechanism for integrating a domain editor | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.38f | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Diagram + List of available services (2 pages) | |||||
Customization Plug-in
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMF Tutorial 3 | 0 | Tutorial | Borland, Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Explanation why a customization plug-in is needed / useful | |||||
View /Styles
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Service | 0 | Documentation | IBM | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Overview | |||||
| Extending your DSM by leveraging the GMF Runtime | P.29f | Presentation | IBM, A.Hunter,M.Mostafa | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Styles. How to add persistent properties to the notation view elements | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.50 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: How to add persistent properties to the notation view elements | |||||
EditParts
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EditPart Service | 0 | Documentation | IBM | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Overview / Definition | |||||
| Extending your DSM by leveraging the GMF Runtime | P.28 | Presentation | IBM, A.Hunter,M.Mostafa | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Demonstration of adding filter functionality to an EditPart | |||||
| Extending your DSM by leveraging the GMF Runtime | P.34ff | Presentation | IBM, A.Hunter,M.Mostafa | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Demonstration how EditPart listens to domain model changes | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.41 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Behavior-diagram of EditPart creation & exectuion. | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.49 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Customized EditPart example which uses RenderImage | |||||
EditPolicies
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EditPolicy Service | 0 | Documentation | IBM | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Overview / Definition | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.7f | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Example for pop-up dialog on double click to modify an element. | |||||
| GMF Best Practices | P.9 | Presentation | Borland,A.Tikhomirov,A.Shatalin | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Add custom behavior via edit policy example | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.53 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Steps to change double click action via an EditPolicy | |||||
| Creating your own Domain Specific Modeler using GMF | P.54 | Presentation | Frederic Plante (IBM), Steven R. Shaw (IBM) and Artem Tikhomirov (Borland) | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Steps for changing Drag & Drop via DragDropEditPolicy | |||||
Palette
| Resource | Page | Type | Company/Author | Lang. | Added By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palette Service | 0 | Documentation | IBM | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: Overview / Definition | |||||
| GMF Tutorial 3 | 0 | Tutorial | Borland, Richard Gronback | E | Stefan Kuhn, Orientation in Objects |
| Description: How to remove tools from the palette | |||||