To: discussions about usage and development of dia <dia-list gnome org>
Subject: Re: StdProps and Collections
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 11:01:03 +0100
On Tue, 2004-11-23 at 23:06, Mike Ginou wrote:
> Do the standard property dialogs for programmed objects offer any support
> for collections (as with the UML attributes, for example)?
No, but we're working on it. The LIST_PROP is being designed to do like
the UML attributes. Not an easy task, though, but I'd be very happy to
get help with it.
> As I understand it, Dia's UML objects are not considered good examples for
> creating new objects. However, the UMLClass object is the only example I
> have found that includes properties which are collections (again like the
> UML Attributes or Operations).
Indeed. They also make Dia crash on occasion, are a *pain* to maintain,
and aren't reusable. So please, please, please, don't add more of
those.
-Lars