Re: Generate UML Models From Ada Code
From: Alvery Grazebrook (nospam_at_grazebrook.demon.co.uk)
Date: 10/21/03
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Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 21:51:17 +0100
It's not the only one. Rose, Rhapsody and ARTiSAN Software's Real-time
Studio all reverse Ada too. (www.rational.com, www.ilogix.com,
www.artisansw.com)
Cheers,
Alvery
In message <3F772CCE.11581C17@lobo.net>, Tools <excel@lobo.net> writes
>WinTranslator 2.2 Adds Ada Reengineering
>Generate UML Class Models from Ada Source Code
>
>Placitas, NM ? September 29, 2003 - Excel Software began shipping a
>major upgrade of WinTranslator that adds the capability of scanning Ada
>source code and generating graphic UML class models in WinA&D.
>
>WinTranslator is a reengineering tool that works with Excel Software's
>WinA&D, QuickUML and QuickCRC modeling tools. Object-oriented software
>written in C++, Java, Delphi or Ada creates UML class models using
>WinA&D or QuickUML. CRC cards are created with QuickCRC. Code written
>in C, Pascal, procedural Basic or Fortran generates structure charts in
>WinA&D. Rich data models are generated from SQL for popular RDBMS
>products. Generated models can be automatically organized into multiple
>diagram levels to easily accommodate very large software systems.
>Diagram objects click to source code using an integrated code browser.
>
>Ada is a programming language used primarily on mission critical defense
>projects. Working closely with a large defense contractor, Excel
>Software has mapped a streamlined UML notation to the Ada programming
>language. WinA&D implements UML modeling that is tailored for Ada with
>automated code generation.
>
>WinTranslator captures information about each Ada package, relationships
>between packages and package components like records, arrays and other
>type definitions, variables, constants, named numbers, exceptions and
>subprograms. Details captured for subprograms include return data types
>and argument lists. Generic package parameters and actual parameters of
>generic instantiations are also captured. The public, private and
>implementation scope of each package component is expressed on the
>generated UML class models.
>
>The typical code reengineering process involves creating a list of code
>files, extracting dictionary information to a text file, importing that
>information into a modeling tool and generating graphic diagrams that
>represent the source code. WinTranslator fully automates that process
>with a multi-step dialog that guides the developer to enter project
>information like programming language and code folder locations and then
>generates and executes a script of commands to reengineer the project.
>WinTranslator outputs a dictionary entry list to a text file that’s
>imported into WinA&D to populate its dictionary. WinA&D's new Class
>Model From Ada command lets a developer select a collection of classes
>(Ada packages) from the dictionary, then generates a rich UML class
>model.
>
>WinTranslator is priced at $495 for a Single User License and runs on
>Windows 95 through XP. Contact Excel Software for site license and
>upgrade prices or visit www.excelsoftware.com for information and online
>ordering.
>
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