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Difference between revisions of "ATL Wish List"

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* Hierarchical packages
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* Allow hierarchical packaging (extends a!b to a!b.c…)
* Module level inheritance
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* Allow module level inheritance  
* Bound the metamodel to the model name
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* Provide short names as well as long names for metamodels
* User Interface improvement
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* Bind the metamodels to their name(s) (AM3)
* Bidirectional transformations (e.g. a solution based on AMW or a solution based on Constraint Logic Programming)
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* Improve the User Interface (AM3)
* Debug mode on console: stop or continue an ATL transformation after an error
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* Possible generation of bidirectional transformations:
* Warm about "nullable" access (for example in OCL Query
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    - A solution based on AMW has been presented by Frédéric Jouault
* Type checkers/static Analyzer
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    - A solution based on Constraint Logic Programming has been proposed by Marc Pantel
* Syntaxtic enhancement for resolveTemp
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* Improve  the  debug  mode and  console (offer  the  possibility  to  stop or continue an ATL transformation after errors, …)
* Porting of the virtual machine on embedded systems
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* Warm about unchecked “nullable” accesses (for example in OCL queries)
* New model handlers
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* Provide static analyzers (for example a type checker…)
* New injectors
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* Syntactic enhancement for the “resolveTemp” function (new name, …)
* Wiki web site for frequently asked questions. It is possible to use the wiki provided by Eclipse
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* Possible porting of the ATL virtual machine on embedded systems : provide “smaller” version of the ATL VM
* Support for using different files for defining a metamodel (What is a metamodel extension?)
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* Implement new model handlers  
* Editor for ATL extensions
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* Implement new injectors  
* Pluggable Navigation Languages
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* Create a wiki web site for frequently asked questions (FAQ). It seems to be possible to use the wiki provided by Eclipse…
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* Provide an extended way to define metamodels:
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    - Provide support for using different files for defining a metamodel (technical solution)
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    - Define metamodel’s extensions (conceptual solution)  
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* Provide editor(s) to allow ATL extensions  
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* Pluggable navigation languages (OCL of course but also other ones like XPath, XQuery, …)

Revision as of 12:40, 11 May 2006

  • Allow hierarchical packaging (extends a!b to a!b.c…)
  • Allow module level inheritance
  • Provide short names as well as long names for metamodels
  • Bind the metamodels to their name(s) (AM3)
  • Improve the User Interface (AM3)
  • Possible generation of bidirectional transformations:
   - A solution based on AMW has been presented by Frédéric Jouault
   - A solution based on Constraint Logic Programming has been proposed by Marc Pantel 
  • Improve the debug mode and console (offer the possibility to stop or continue an ATL transformation after errors, …)
  • Warm about unchecked “nullable” accesses (for example in OCL queries)
  • Provide static analyzers (for example a type checker…)
  • Syntactic enhancement for the “resolveTemp” function (new name, …)
  • Possible porting of the ATL virtual machine on embedded systems : provide “smaller” version of the ATL VM
  • Implement new model handlers
  • Implement new injectors
  • Create a wiki web site for frequently asked questions (FAQ). It seems to be possible to use the wiki provided by Eclipse…
  • Provide an extended way to define metamodels:
   - Provide support for using different files for defining a metamodel (technical solution) 
   - Define metamodel’s extensions (conceptual solution) 
  • Provide editor(s) to allow ATL extensions
  • Pluggable navigation languages (OCL of course but also other ones like XPath, XQuery, …)

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