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<title>Graphiti &quot;New and Noteworthy&quot;</title>
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<h1>Graphiti &quot;New and Noteworthy&quot; for Eclipse Mars</h1>
<p>Last revised September 30, 2014</p>
<p>This document describes the new development topics that were
addressed during the milestones towards the release 0.12.0 within the
Mars release train.</p>
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<h2>M2</h2>
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<td colspan="2">The main focus for this milestone has been set
on implementing improvements and bugfixing.</td>
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<tr id="bug 417454">
<td class="title"><a
href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=417454">Additional
<i>createDiagram</i> method
</a></td>
<td class="content">To ease diagram creation a new service metod
has been introduced.</td>
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<tr id="bug 433269">
<td class="title"><a
href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=433269">TextBuilder
</a></td>
<td class="content">A <i>TextBuilder</i> helper class has been
introduced to ease the creation of <i>TextStyleRegions</i>.
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<tr id="bug 434658">
<td class="title"><a
href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=434658">Asynchronous
feature execution </a></td>
<td class="content">To enable the asynchronous execution of long
running custom features a new base class <i>AbstractAsynchronousCustomFeature</i>
has been introduced.
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<tr id="bug 407894">
<td class="title"><a
href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=407894">Bug
407894</a></td>
<td class="content">The configuration and initialization of the
graphival viewer inside diagram editors and viewers that happened so
far by a hack has been made more robust. This required a minor <b>API
change</b>.
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<tr id="bug 412858">
<td class="title"><a
href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=412858">Bug
412858</a></td>
<td class="content">The bug that <i>canUpdate</i> was not called
before <i>updatedNeeded</i> in some situations has finally been
fixed. Clients might need to adapt to the new behavior, before they
only got a warning that they do not behave correctly.
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<tr id="bug 429531">
<td class="title"><a
href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=429531">Bug
429531</a></td>
<td class="content">The Graphiti EMF model has been alingned
with the generated coding. This caused no behavioral changes but
removed the need for manual corrections (like version tags,
comments) after re-generating.</td>
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<tr id="bug 429532">
<td class="title"><a
href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=429532">Bug
429532</a></td>
<td class="content">Deprecations introduced in previous releases
in the Graphiti coding have been removed. This required a <b>API
change</b>.
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<tr id="bug 442879">
<td class="title"><a
href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=442879">Bug
442879</a></td>
<td class="content">The Graphiti dependencies to other project
like Eclipse platforms, EMF, GEF have been increased. Now at least
the versions that are part of the Luna release train are required.</td>
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<tr id="bug 442895">
<td class="title"><a
href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=442895">Bug
442895</a></td>
<td class="content">Graphiti now uses Batik 1.7.0 for SVG
export, before it used Batik 1.6.0..</td>
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<tr id="bug 439689">
<td class="title"><a
href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=439689">Bug
439689</a></td>
<td class="content">A bug that caused invisible pictogram
elements to become marked with a selection border on setting the
selection in the editor has been fixed.</td>
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<tr id="bug 440796">
<td class="title"><a
href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=440796">Bug
440796</a></td>
<td class="content">A bug that caused incorrect notifications on
changing the rotation attribute of <i>AbstractText</i> has been
fixed.
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<h2>M1</h2>
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<td colspan="2">The main focus for this milestone has been set
on bugfixing.</td>
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<tr id="bug 437933">
<td class="title"><a
href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=437933">Bug
437933</a></td>
<td class="content">A potential NullPointerExecption in the
method isDirty() in DefaultPersistencyBehavior has been fixed.</td>
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<tr id="bug 436601">
<td class="title"><a
href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=436601">Bug
436601</a></td>
<td class="content">A potential race condition in the save logic
of DiagramEditor has been fixed. It could have caused erroneous
update and refresh behaviors in the editor that are hard to track
down.</td>
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