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We present Tiger, a visual environment to design visual language (VL) specifications based on meta models, graph grammars and layout definitions. A VL specification serves as basis to generate a visual editor for VL diagrams as Eclipse plug-in.
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Biermann, E., Ehrig, K., Ermel, C., Taentzer, G. (2008). Generating Eclipse Editor Plug-Ins Using Tiger. In: Schürr, A., Nagl, M., Zündorf, A. (eds) Applications of Graph Transformations with Industrial Relevance. AGTIVE 2007. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5088. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-89020-1_43
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