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@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ Modeling Language Core
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The Core modeling language is the the basis for any other language.
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The Core modeling language is the the basis for any other language.
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The :obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.Element` class acts as the root for all gaphor domain classes.
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The :obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.Base` class acts as the root for all gaphor domain classes.
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All models derive from :obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.Element`, which supports ownership.
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:obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.Diagram` and :obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.Presentation` form the basis for everything you see
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:obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.Diagram` and :obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.Presentation` form the basis for everything you see
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in a diagram.
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in a diagram.
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@ -16,54 +17,54 @@ Relationships
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.. diagram:: Relationships
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.. diagram:: Relationships
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:model: core
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:model: core
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The ``Element`` Class
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The ``Base`` Class
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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The :obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.Element` base class provides event notification and integrates
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The :obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.Base` base class provides event notification and integrates
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with the model repository (internally known as :obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.ElementFactory`).
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with the model repository (internally known as :obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.ElementFactory`).
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Bi-directional relationships are also possible, as well as derived
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Bi-directional relationships are also possible, as well as derived
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relations.
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relations.
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The :obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.element.RepositoryProtocol`, and
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The :obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.base.RepositoryProtocol`, and
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:obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.element.EventWatcherProtocol`
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:obj:`~gaphor.core.modeling.base.EventWatcherProtocol`
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protocols are important to connect the model to the repository and event handling
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protocols are important to connect the model to the repository and event handling
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mechanisms.
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mechanisms.
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The class ``Element`` is the core of Gaphor’s data model.
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The class ``Base`` is the core of Gaphor’s data model.
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.. autoclass:: gaphor.core.modeling.Element
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.. autoclass:: gaphor.core.modeling.Base
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.. autoproperty:: gaphor.core.modeling.Element.id
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.. autoproperty:: gaphor.core.modeling.Base.id
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.. autoproperty:: gaphor.core.modeling.Element.model
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.. autoproperty:: gaphor.core.modeling.Base.model
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Element.unlink
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Base.unlink
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Event handling
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Event handling
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Element.handle
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Base.handle
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Element.watcher
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Base.watcher
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Loading and saving
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Loading and saving
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Element.load
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Base.load
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Element.postload
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Base.postload
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Element.save
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Base.save
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OCL-style methods
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OCL-style methods
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Element.isKindOf
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Base.isKindOf
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Element.isTypeOf
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.Base.isTypeOf
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Dependencies
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Dependencies
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@ -130,13 +131,13 @@ The ``Diagram`` class
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Protocols
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Protocols
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.. autoclass:: gaphor.core.modeling.element.RepositoryProtocol
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.. autoclass:: gaphor.core.modeling.base.RepositoryProtocol
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.element.RepositoryProtocol.create
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.base.RepositoryProtocol.create
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Create a new element in the repository.
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Create a new element in the repository.
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.. method:: select(self, expression: Callable[[Element], bool]) -> Iterator[Element]
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.. method:: select(self, expression: Callable[[Base], bool]) -> Iterator[Base]
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Select elements from the repository that fulfill ``expression``.
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Select elements from the repository that fulfill ``expression``.
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Select all elements from the repository of type ``type_``.
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Select all elements from the repository of type ``type_``.
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.. method:: select(self, expression: None) -> Iterator[Element]
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.. method:: select(self, expression: None) -> Iterator[Base]
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:noindex:
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:noindex:
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Select all elements from the repository.
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Select all elements from the repository.
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.element.RepositoryProtocol.lookup
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.base.RepositoryProtocol.lookup
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Get an element by id from the repository.
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Get an element by id from the repository.
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Returns :const:`None` if no such element exists.
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Returns :const:`None` if no such element exists.
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.. autoclass:: gaphor.core.modeling.element.EventWatcherProtocol
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.. autoclass:: gaphor.core.modeling.base.EventWatcherProtocol
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.element.EventWatcherProtocol.watch
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.base.EventWatcherProtocol.watch
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Add a watch for a specific path. The path is relative to the element
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Add a watch for a specific path. The path is relative to the element
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that created the watcher object.
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that created the watcher object.
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Returns ``self``, so watch operations can be chained.
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Returns ``self``, so watch operations can be chained.
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.element.EventWatcherProtocol.unsubscribe_all
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.. automethod:: gaphor.core.modeling.base.EventWatcherProtocol.unsubscribe_all
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Should be called before the watcher is disposed, to release all watched paths.
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Should be called before the watcher is disposed, to release all watched paths.
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