(A) Xbase is a structured format for storing data in files and indexes. It was used originally by foxPro and dBase. (B) Xbase is an expression language provided by Xtext.
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Convert Variable to decimal XBASE
Have a variable containing a value like '000000017733'.
- Need to convert it to '000000177,33'
- Then make a sum with other variable.
- Then convert it again to a string that will look like (for example) '000000008921'
XBASE
any one can…
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How to generate Java code for Xbase XExpression using JvmModelInferrer?
I am trying to do the simplest example I can think of to use Xbase and the JvmModelInferrer, rather than writing a code generator. I've cut down the JVM language tutorial but I can't get correct Java code from an XExpression (or XBlockExpression).…
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What do those initial 3 bytes mean, in the response read after the Open method of the TIPClientHttp class?
When I call the Read method, right after an Open of the TIPClientHttp class, I get a JSON string from a PHP page. However, I noticed that three bytes of strange characters that precede the desired data occur, along. This happens with one URL and…
Luiz Dataprol
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No completion for Xbase expressions when embedded in another Xtext DSL
I am building a Xtext DSL and I want to embed Xbase expressions in some specific places to interpret part of my models using the Xbase interpreter, but I am not able to have method completion in the generated editor.
I reused the examples provided…
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How to add a new field / column to an existing xBase file / table
I'm working on a legacy desktop application. It was written using Xbase++ from Alaska software. I'm just trying to add a new field to an existing db file but I can't find any documentation about how to do it.
I have looked at…
Robin Perdomo
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Call method dynamically based on variable name
I currently have a generated XBase object with some method names:
get_0(), get_1(), get_...(), get_50()
Now I'd like to call them with a loop instead of 50 lines, like this
for(var i = 0; i <= 50; i++) {
fiftyGetters.get_ + i //
}
How can I…
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Referencing a containing class from an inner class with Xtext, Xbase and the JvmModelInferrer
I am having a problem with referencing the container class from an inner class with Xtext, Xbase and the Java model inferrer. To highlight my problem, let me first demonstrate a working example (derived from Implementing Domain-Specific Languages…
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How to JvmModelInferrer method body from XExpression and append boilerplate code
In a JvmModelInferrer, when constructing the body of a method or constructor, how do you insert both an XExpression from the grammar
body = op.body
and additional "boilerplate" code, for example
body = [
append(
'''
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Extending the Xbase type system
I have this simple DSL, inspired from the mini-java example but based on XBase.
See below to take a quick look at my grammar.
Package returns Package:
{Package}
'package'
name = QualifiedName
(importSection = XImportSection)?
(classifiers +=…
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Execution of extended Xbase interpreter leads to runtime exception
I am currently writing an interpreter for an Xtext language that extends Xbase.
To do so I am inheriting from XbaseInterpreter, adding my own run method and override the dispatch method doEvaluateProgram with my new abstract concepts.
The problem…
Manuel Leduc
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XCORE meets XTEXT
I have started creating the DSL using XTEXT and it is working really good. Today I found XCORE as another modeling approach that can be combined with XTEXT also. Can someone please explain what would be the use case of creating DSL with those two…
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Xtext Cannot resolve reference - MongoDb example
I have just started learning XTEXT, and I can see the bright future of automatic coding with it. :) Currently I am working on seven-languages training part and I am stucked on MongoDb example. I am following the description of that example but I am…
Marko Radosavljevic
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how to create expression in xbase++
String GSTINFORMAT_REGEX = "[0-9]{2}[a-zA-Z]{5}[0-9]{4}[a-zA-Z]{1}[1-9A-Za-z]{1}[Z]{1}[0-9a-zA-Z]{1}";
I want to create this expression in xbase++. Please tell me how to create this kind of expression.
Thanks in advance.
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Xtext: Use EClass in XExpression
I am writing on a Xtext grammar that uses XExpressions and also operates on Eclasses. Now I want to also be able to access Eclasses from the XExpression, for example I write an expression like this:
Eclass1.attribute1 = Eclass2.attribute1
I would…
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Referring to generated types in Xtext/Xbase grammar
I am working on an Xtext grammar using Xbase. The grammar permits the user to create a set of Java classes with supertypes from one DSL file. I therefore created a rule like the following:
javaClass:
name=ID ':'…
Thomas
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