MDG Tool

pyMDG installs an execuitable called mdg-tool. We run the tool to generate artifacts but it can also validate and dump to JSON. A command to start a new project is uncompleted.

Usage:

mdg-tool [-h] [--verbose] {generate,validate,dumps,startproject}

Generate

Runs the model generation based on provided recipie

Usage:

mdg-tool generate [-h] recipe_path

Validate

Parses the source model specified in the recipie and checks:

Does each concrete object have an Id field
Both a parent and specialization should not have an Id
Each ‘auto’ stereotyped attribute is either int or bigint

Usage:

mdg-tool validate [-h] recipe_path

JSON Dumps

This command will parse the source model from the provided recipie and dump the internal representation as JSON.

Usage:

mdg-tool dumps [-h] recipe_path