From 208f6f9c3aca3277c39b27879562b731fcd05f53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vincent Aravantinos <aravantinos@fortiss.org>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 08:02:21 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] YELLOW
---
.../fortiss/tooling/kernel/internal/PrototypeService.java | 7 ++++---
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel/trunk/src/org/fortiss/tooling/kernel/internal/PrototypeService.java b/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel/trunk/src/org/fortiss/tooling/kernel/internal/PrototypeService.java
index 79f3608a9..7739a1629 100644
--- a/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel/trunk/src/org/fortiss/tooling/kernel/internal/PrototypeService.java
+++ b/org.fortiss.tooling.kernel/trunk/src/org/fortiss/tooling/kernel/internal/PrototypeService.java
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ import org.osgi.framework.Bundle;
* @author hoelzl
* @author $Author$
* @version $Rev$
- * @ConQAT.Rating RED Hash: AF38F053D87CA8F5668824884DBEF236
+ * @ConQAT.Rating YELLOW Hash: 518FF7A7F96CCCF60D096BAEA427ABDE
*/
public class PrototypeService implements IPrototypeService, IIntrospectiveKernelService {
/** The singleton instance. */
@@ -101,8 +101,9 @@ public class PrototypeService implements IPrototypeService, IIntrospectiveKernel
public String getIntrospectionDescription() {
return getIntrospectionLabel() +
"\n\nThis service manages the model element prototypes." +
- // TODO(VA) Would be nice to define "prototype": I know it's a problem of most
- // newcomers that they have no idea what is meant by that, when it intervenes, etc.
+ "\nTo understand what a prototype is consider what happens when you drag and drop an element from the palette:" +
+ "\nwhat happens internally is that we copy a reference element from the palette into the project." +
+ "\nThis reference element is what we call a \"prototype\"" +
"\nUsually model elements are composed of a couple of EObjects and have their attributes set to some predefined values." +
"\nEach part of the modeling language(s) can register prototype provider classes, which then provide the model elements." +
"\n\nThe service extension point is '" + EXTENSION_POINT_NAME + "'.";
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