Re: [regrep-cc-review] Re: ACC or ABIE? (Was Re: [regrep-cc-review] Association Core Components - Represent withAssociations)

["Chiusano Joseph" <chiusano_joseph@bah.com>]

Mark,

Does that mean an ABIE can contain other ABIEs "directly" - i.e. without
the use of an ASBIE? If so, can you please point us to the proper
section of the CCTS spec? (not challenging, just asking for
clarification)

Thanks,
Joe

"CRAWFORD, Mark" wrote:
> 
> Actually an ABIE can contain other ABIEs.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chiusano Joseph <chiusano_joseph@bah.com>
> To: Diego Ballvé <diego.ballve@republica.fi>
> CC: Monica Martin <monica.martin@sun.com>; Farrukh Najmi <farrukh.najmi@sun.com>; CCRev <regrep-cc-review@lists.oasis-open.org>
> Sent: Mon Aug 11 08:48:34 2003
> Subject: Re: [regrep-cc-review] Re: ACC or ABIE? (Was Re: [regrep-cc-review]  Association Core Components  -  Represent withAssociations)
> 
> Forwarding Diego's response to Monica's question.
> 
> Diego Ballvé wrote:
> >
> Monica,
> >
> > mm1: Is it possible we have an ABIE within an ABIE? I am just
> > asking not advocating at this point.
> >
> It depends on how you interpret "within". The long answer is:
> ABIE maps to UML class, which can have (UML) properties. These
> properties can be:
> - simple -> represented by BBIE -> linked to DataType;
> - complex -> represented by ASBIE -> linked to ABIE;
> So, ABIEs do not contain ABIEs directly. Instead, they contain
> ASBIEs which are actually references to ABIEs. Similarly,
> classes do not contain classes; they contain fields that are
> typed after a primitive or another class.
> >
> > Diego
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