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over 8 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 3 Not under consideration

RSA-RTE: Focus on Code View Automatically when selecting an element

When selecting an element in the Project Explorer or Properties view it would be nice if the "Code View" view has an option to be selected/highlighted automatically by the toolset if it has something to show. Currently you have to manually select ...
over 9 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 3 Not under consideration

RSA-RTE: Diagram editing Reuse Editor also when entering state via double click

The preference 'UML Development - Real Time - Diagrams - 'Reuse editor when performing Go Inside/Outside' should also be used when entering a substate via double click, because this is the most common method engineers use to enter a substate.
over 9 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 3 Not under consideration

Suppression flag for "Ignoring template parameters" warnings

Add a suppression flag for "Ignoring template parameters for this ___" where the field is an enum, typedef, etc. Unless the entire c++ spec for templates is implemented, do not try and process everything, and in the event template parameters are i...
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 3 Not under consideration

Enforce time threshold on editor services

The code editor seems to offer some background services (highlighting, indexing, code lookup, mouseover code, etc.) In realistically sized workspace, this can slow development. Selecting text in an editor window results in the mouse icon changing ...
over 10 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 3 Not under consideration

Export / Import bookmarks feature

It would be nice to have a bookmark import/export feature for those who use bookmarks extensively.
almost 11 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 3 Not under consideration

Codegeneration: Generate a forward declaration for a shared aggregation (in stead of inclusion)

- In Rose-RT a shared aggregation would generate a forward declaration: You don't have to know the contents, only the name of the class. In CP2 an inclusion is generated instead: D_FooBar.h: #include . That can lead to dependency creep.
about 11 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 4 Not under consideration

RSART TC Top Level Class

As discussed with Mattias, we have many TCs that have no capsules. We do however always create a top level class that we use to pull in all dependencies for that TC, similar in function to a top level class. Consider allowing an optional top level...
over 11 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 3 Not under consideration

RSART- Refactoring Issues

Need to clean after refactoring otherwise strange compile errors - The tool doesn't seem to handle dependencies correctly during refactoring. For example try moving an Enum sitting external to a class into a Class and then build. You will see erro...
over 11 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 3 Not under consideration

RSART- refactoring IDL components doesn't auto update IDL tc's

Problem title RSART- refactoring IDL components doesn't auto update IDL tc's . Problem description you have to manually go into the source of the TC and repoint it at the model path. you get a pop up on opening the .tc that asks if you want to kee...
over 11 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 3 Not under consideration