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C Conventions
Enterprise Architect supports round trip engineering of C, where these conventions are used:
Stereotype
Stereotype |
Applies To |
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enumeration |
Inner Class Corresponds To: An enumerated type. |
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struct |
Inner Class Corresponds To: A 'struct' type. |
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Attribute |
A keyword struct in variable definition. |
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typedef |
Inner Class Corresponds To: A 'typedef' statement, where the parent is the original type name. |
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union |
Inner Class Corresponds To: A union type. |
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Attribute |
A keyword union in variable definition. |
Tagged Values
Tag |
Applies To |
See also |
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anonymous |
Class also containing the Tagged Value typedef Corresponds To: The name of this Class being defined only by the typedef statement. |
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bitfield |
Attribute Corresponds To: The size, in bits, allowed for storage of this attribute. |
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bodyLocation |
Operation Corresponds To: The location the method body is generated to; expected values are header, classDec or classBody. |
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typedef |
Class with stereotype other than 'typedef' Corresponds To: This Class being defined in a 'typedef' statement. |
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typeSynonyms |
Class Corresponds To: The 'typedef' name and/or fields of this type. |
C Code Generation for UML Model
UML |
C Code |
See also |
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A Class |
A pair of C files (.h + .c) Notes: File name is the same as Class name |
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Operation (public & protected) |
Function declaration in .h file and definition in .c file Notes: |
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Operation (private) |
Function definition in .c file only Notes: |
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Operation (static) |
Function definition in .c file only Notes: Static functions will only appear in the .c file regardless of their scope. |
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Attribute (public & protected) |
Variable definition in .h file Notes: |
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Attribute (private) |
Variable definition in .c file Notes: |
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Inner Class (without stereotype) |
(N/A) Notes: This inner Class would be ignored |
Capture #define value to be generated in C code
For example, #define PI 3.14.
Step |
Process |
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1 |
Add an attribute to the Class, with Name = PI and Initial Value = 3.14. |
Create and Manage Attributes |
2 |
In the properties panel of the 'Attributes' page, update the 'Static' and 'Const' fields. |
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3 |
On the 'Tagged Values' tab of the 'Attributes' page, add a tag called 'define' with the value True. |
Attribute Tagged Values |
Notes
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