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''Just a quick writeup, please review''

'''Graphical Editing Framework''' is a framework that was developed for the [[eclipse]] platform. It is known as a framework with a very steep learning curve, but it offers some benefits.

GEF consists of the following components

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* Requests/Commands have to be used to edit the model

* ''Palette'' of Tools that are offered to the user

== Benefits ==

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View: For each element within the model, including connections, a View has to be implemented, using [[draw2d]]. In order to implement the view, an implementation of IFigure of the [[draw2d]] library has to be used.

==External Links links==

* [http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/library/os-gef/ Create an eclipse-based application using the Graphical Editing Framework]

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