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Graphical Modeling Framework

The Graphical Modeling Framework (GMF) is a framework within the Eclipse platform. It provides a generative component and runtime infrastructure for developing graphical editors based on the Eclipse Modeling Framework (EMF) and Graphical Editing Framework (GEF). The project aims to provide these components, in addition to exemplary tools for select domain models which illustrate its capabilities.

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Graphical Modeling Framework
DeveloperEclipse Foundation
Stable release
1.12.1 / June 19, 2019 (2019-06-19)1
Written inJava
Operating systemCross-platform
PlatformJava platform
LicenseEclipse Public License
Websitewww.eclipse.org/modeling/gmp/

The Graphical Modeling Framework (GMF) is a framework within the Eclipse platform. It provides a generative component and runtime infrastructure for developing graphical editors based on the Eclipse Modeling Framework (EMF) and Graphical Editing Framework (GEF). The project aims to provide these components, in addition to exemplary tools for select domain models which illustrate its capabilities.

GMF was first released as part of the Eclipse 3.2 Callisto release in June 2006.

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References

  1. "Eclipse GMF Runtime 1.12.1". 10 May 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
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