[TYPO3-50-general] Thoughts on UML tools for TYPO3 V5

[Dan Frost]

Joerg,

Thanks for the comments and interest. I agree that a general tool like
this would be extremely useful!

Regarding the TYPO3-5-devs - sure. This is the only V5 mailing list so
where else can I advertise this?

dan


> 
> Here are just some thoughts:
> Actually I use argoUML [1] for the design of an T3-Extension, DBDesigner
> [2] for the SQL-work and at least Eclipse [3] for the general coding,
> phpDocumentor [4] for the api-documentation and phpUnit [5] for
> unit-testing.
> Actually I use argoEclipse [6], because of its integration in Eclipse.
> 
> A possibility to reduce the amount of different software, or to
> integrate the different software-development tools with "some" scripts
> would be very powerfull for serious development.
> 
> Some time ago I also tried to change the argoUML-PHP generator, to
> create more "TYPO3-like" classes, but ... (I'm a php-programmer not a
> java-one).
> 
> The last thing I want to mention ist, that such a "all-in-one device
> suitable for every purpose" (german: eierlegende wollmilchsau), which
> integrates e.g uml-modelling, php-code-generation, testcase-generation,
> api-generation and perhaps SQL-generation would not only help TYPO3, but
> also a lot of other people in the php-world.
> 
> I would appriciate to assist in this development.
> 
> Kind Regards
> 
> Joerg Schoppet
> 
> P.S.: Please have in mind the other teams of the TYPO3-5-devs. e.g. Testing
> 
> 
> 
> [1] http://argouml.tigris.org/
> [2] http://www.fabforce.net/dbdesigner4/
> [3] http://www.eclipse.org/
> [4] http://pear.php.net/package/PhpDocumentor
> [5] http://phpunit.de/
> [6] http://argoeclipse.tigris.org/


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Dan Frost
Technical Director
3rd Eye Vision - 3ev.com