Omondo Profile Extension Guide


Omondo Corporation, Eclipse Foundation Member
February 2005


Summary :

The purpose of this tutorial is to show the features and how to create an Omondo Profile.

 


Overview :

EcliseUML2 Studio Edition introduced an extension mechanism called Omondo Profile which is based on the Eclipse extension mechanism and the UML2 profile concepts. The Omondo profile extension allows users to

  • access the metamodel elements

  • add ihms to the diagram element properties dialogs

  • add actions to the diagram element popup menus.

This tutorial comes with a sample project which is an Eclipse plugin containing only few classes and a descriptor file. This sample plugin should be used as a good starting point for anybody who wants to implement their own Omondo Profile.

I. Running the sample Project

Step 1: Import the sample Project into Eclipse

Step 2: Launch a Runtime Workbench

Step 3: Use the Omondo Profile sample Project

(Tutorial length: Under 45mn - Level: Beginners )

 

II. Adding a personal touch to the sample project

Step 1: Basic Concepts

Step 2: Eclipse Extension Point Description

Step 3: Sample Project Code Review

Step 4: API Reference

(tutorial length: neverending - Level: Advanced )




 

 
Last update Mon Feb 07 14:44:22 CEST 2005 Valid XHTML 1.0 Valid CSS All text, graphics © 2002-2005 by Omondo