Re: round-trip engineering

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From: David GB (DavidGB_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/24/04

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    Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 11:05:02 -0800

    I'fve heard this somewhere before.
    But if it doesn't use UML, what DOES it use?
    Do we have to learn another language?
    David

    "Mark Nelson [MS]" wrote:

    > Visual Studio 2005 has synchronized software modeling and code maintenance.
    > However, the diagramming syntax is not UML.
    >
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    > Mark Nelson
    > Microsoft Corporation
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    > "beginner" <beginner@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    > news:768E5DA3-9D0B-4C31-85E9-64C2D61EEA53@microsoft.com...
    > > Al,
    > > Thanks for the info. I knew professional and ea have reverse engineering
    > > capability. But I would like Visio to have round-trip engineering which is
    > > --- whenever use changes the code, the info. will be auto. changed
    > > accordingly in UML diagram in Visio, user doesn't need to do reverse
    > > engineering again. And if user changes UML diagram info, the code will be
    > > changed accordingly without doing code generation again. There is a tool
    > > called SDE-VS from Visual Paradigm can do the trick. I just hope MS will
    > > impement this feature themselves. Because I was told Rational Rose also
    > > implements this feature.
    > >
    > >
    > > "Al Edlund" wrote:
    > >
    > >> reverse engineering for software is supported in the the professional and
    > >> ea
    > >> versions. The ability to create class diagrams from uml is supported in
    > >> the
    > >> ea version. Have you checked the help facility?
    > >> Al
    > >> "beginner" <beginner@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    > >> news:5108D93E-8286-46C8-8142-F0921CA71A6C@microsoft.com...
    > >> > Thanks, Al.
    > >> > Unfortunately I use Enterprise Architect edition for UML diagram. Does
    > >> > Microsoft have any plan to implement that?
    > >> >
    > >> >
    > >> > "Al Edlund" wrote:
    > >> >
    > >> >> Round trip engineering for database modeling is supported in visio
    > >> >> enterprise architect edition which comes with vs.net ea.
    > >> >> al
    > >> >> "beginner" <beginner@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    > >> >> news:44295B51-698E-41A1-9E6B-DDA1EB25A92C@microsoft.com...
    > >> >> > Maybe some one has posted this question before, will Visio plan to
    > >> >> > implement
    > >> >> > the round-trip engineering feature in the future? If the answer is
    > >> >> > yes,
    > >> >> > then
    > >> >> > when or in which version? Thanks.
    > >> >>
    > >> >>
    > >> >>
    > >>
    > >>
    > >>
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