[PD] Altova Mapforce

Pedro Lopes pedro.lopes at ist.utl.pt
Thu Feb 23 10:17:34 CET 2012


UML can be an italian dish as well...

http://www.lattix.com/files/images/technology/antuml.jpg


I used to work with modelling source from UML (old days) and it was worse
than my spaghetti in pd.

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Lorenzo Sutton <lorenzofsutton at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 23/02/12 04:24, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
>
>>
>> If that may reassure you... not only Pd has messes of uncooked spaghetti
>> going under boxes and stuff. And not only dataflow diagrams have them. This
>> is an example in a data-relational diagram in a database app :
>>
>> http://www.altova.com/images/**landing_page/mapforce_**
>> screenshot_large.png<http://www.altova.com/images/landing_page/mapforce_screenshot_large.png>
>>
>
> And at least in Pd you can subpatch.. Graphs can get pretty tricky too,
> especially when created automatically:
>
> http://perro.si/wp-content/**uploads/2008/08/bb.gif<http://perro.si/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/bb.gif>
>
>
>
>> And cooking the spaghetti softens the spaghetti but it's still spaghetti.
>>
>
> Ugh,  softened spaghetti are terrible -  they are the buffer overflow of
> pasta cooking!!
>
>
>
>> OTOH, it would be a lot more readable already if the middle boxes were
>> just placed in proper places...
>>
>
> True... Maybe also a vertical flow instead of horizontal.
>
>
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