Re: [ related tools ] New release of AutoDia

[Lars Clausen <lrclause cs uiuc edu>]

On Thu, 8 Aug 2002, Tim Ellis wrote:
> On 08 Aug 2002 14:17:54 -0500
> Lars Clausen <lrclause cs uiuc edu> wrote:
>
> > Ah, it works.  The autolayout seems to not be quite up to snuff, but it
> > does have the connections right.  Nifty!  I may have to delve into the
> > autolayout code and see if it can be fixed/rewritten.
>
> Autolayout...
>
> So it tries to sensibly place classes & sensibly route associations?
>
> I've never seen an autolayout algorithm I liked.

It says 'simple autolayout'.  All I wish for is that classes in a hierarchy
are placed in something that looks like a tree.  I don't care about the
associations.

-Lars

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