[Product-Developers] Re: archgenxml: how to create a custom view? [resuming an old thread]

[Derek Broughton]

That's a broken, open, arrow (a "dependency") in ArgoUML.  I would expect 
it's the same om other UML tools.

Kees Hink wrote:

> Draw a line from the view class to the content class. Don't know off the
> top of my head which one it is, i think the solid line, but just try a few
> and see what it does to the .zcml files in your browser/ dir.
> 
> Mirto Silvio Busico wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> after a long period, I started again to try to develop (really it is a
>> Plone 2.5 migration) a product for Plone 3.3.4
>> 
>> The last time I asked the list I received the message below; but I'm
>> still confused.
>> 
>> I read the agx docs at
>> http://plone.org/documentation/manual/developer-manual/using-archgenxml
>> but I cannot figure out how to create a custom view.
>> I added a "browser" module with inside a class with "<<view_class>>
>> stereotype but I don't know how to correlate this class with the one
>> that should have this custom view.
>> 
>> Searching and googling gives a lot of links to obsolete agx 1
>> documentation and I was not able to find any link relevant to my problem.
>> 
>> Please, can anyone point me to the rigth documentation?
>> BTW anyone have a demo zargo file related to a product with custom views?
>> 
>> Thanks
>>    Mirto
>> 
>> 
>> ================== old thread
>> message==========================================================
>> Kees Hink ha scritto:
>>> If you add a 'MyView' object with a '<<view_class>>' stereotype in
>>> your UML's
>>> 'browser' module, AGX will generate 'browser/MyView.py' and
>>> 'browser/templates/MyView.pt' for you.
>>>
>>> Mirto Silvio Busico wrote:
>>>  
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I'm developing a product with archgenxml, but I'm a little confused.
>>>>
>>>> I've defined some classes and now I'm trying to define custom views.
>>>>
>>>> In the old plone 2.5 days I defined a method for the class with the
>>>> archetype <<view>> and put a pt file named as the method name in the
>>>> skin/product directory.
>>>>
>>>> Now archgenxml says <<view>> is deprecated.
>>>> I tried a method with the archetype <<action>> and the tag "view" with
>>>> value "view", but I only obtained an action tab with the method name
>>>> and no placeholder pt.
>>>>
>>>> How can I define custom views?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>    Mirto
>>>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> Product-Developers mailing list
>>>> Product-Developers-G3yHMj00SlOLbbK5bonKug-XMD5yJDbdMReXY1tMh2IBg-
XMD5yJDbdMReXY1tMh2IBg at public.gmane.org
>>>>
>>>> http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/product-developers
>>>>     
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Product-Developers mailing list
>>> Product-Developers-G3yHMj00SlOLbbK5bonKug-
XMD5yJDbdMReXY1tMh2IBg at public.gmane.org
>>> http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/product-developers
>>>
>>>   
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> Product-Developers mailing list
>> Product-Developers-G3yHMj00SlOLbbK5bonKug-
XMD5yJDbdMReXY1tMh2IBg at public.gmane.org
>> http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/product-developers

-- 
derek