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

[Jacob Beard <jake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sounds good. Thank you, Chris.

> On Aug 20, 2018, at 1:45 PM, Christoph Daniel Schulze <cds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 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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