Re: [Dia2code-general] PHP code generation patch.

[Richard T. <ric...@ht...>]

On Fri, 2003-04-18 at 22:33, Leandro Lucarella wrote:
> Richard Torkar, el viernes 18 de abril a las 14:11 me escribiste:
> 
> > Thanks a lot for the patch Leandro!
> > I think you should definitely try to make it PHP5 compatible.
> > The question is should we support "-t php4" and "-t php5"?
> > 
> > I don't know since I'm not exactly a PHP guru.... :)
> 
> I think yes. PHP5 has a lot of new features like attributes and methods
> visibility (public, private, protected), namespaces, different
> contructor (__contruct()), destructor (__destruct()), copy contructor
> (__copy()), static attributes/methods and abstract classes and methods.
> If you want to take advanteges of this new stuff, the resulting code
> will not be php4 (or php3) compatible.
> 
> The problem is I don't know if I will finally make the php5 generator,
> since I found (in this list) another similar proyect (xmi2code) that
> uses Umbrello xmi diagrams to generate code. Umbrello is an UML Modeller
> and is has much more improved support for UML diagrams than DIA. So, I
> hope you don't be mad at me but I think that (first) I'll try to make
> the PHP5 generator for xmi2code. Even so, I'll try to complete the TODO
> list I've attached to my original message and here I send a new patch
> that makes private and protected attributes and methods starts with an
> underscore (the package_in_classname stuff is more complicated since the
> constructor must be changed too).


Patch applied.

You just tell us when you need a CVS account.

/Richard