Re: [elk-dev] Setting up a minimal environment for testing algorithms an

[Christoph Daniel Schulze <cds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jake,

just to let you know that we haven't forgotten your request. Our expert
on the JSON code is currently quite busy, but will try to get around to
answering eventually.

On a side note, improving the experience for algorithm developers is on
our agenda.

Cheers,
 Chris

On 17.08.18 18:13, Jacob Beard wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am hoping to reproduce some of the issues I have identified in elkjs
> (e.g. here <https://github.com/OpenKieler/elkjs/issues/48>, and here
> <https://github.com/OpenKieler/elkjs/issues/44>) in elk, in order to
> better understand them and resolve them in the Java source code. I
> reviewed the developer docs, but I am still a bit overwhelmed trying to
> set up a minimal environment for testing algorithms in Eclipse. I am
> imagining a sort of minimal setup like:
> 
> 1. An entry point which loads KGraph JSON into memory, and calls into
> DiagramLayoutEngine, passing through the kgraph object
> 2. Layout Graph View is registered with DiagramLayoutEngine, and
> automatically visualizes the DiagramLayoutEngine response
> 
> Does a simple tool or example code like this exist?
> 
> I would appreciate any insight you could share on this. Thank you for
> your help,
> 
> Jake

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