Understanding the Generated API

The generated API includes elements for the domain model and for each domain class in the domain model.

In This Section

• Overview of Library.dsl
  Describes a sample domain model that has Library, Book, and Person domain classes and relationships between them.

• Walkthrough: Creating a Generated API
  Shows an example domain model and describes how to create the generated API for it.

• Understanding Generated Properties and Methods
  Explains how the domain model elements and domain relationships that you define generate properties and methods that help language users create models.

• Functionality of the Generated API
  Describes the functionality that is available from the generated code.

• Domain Model in the Generated API
  Describes the typical information about a domain-specific language that is generated from the .dsl file of a domain model.

• Domain Classes in the Generated API
  Describes classes in the generated API for the elements in a domain model.

• Domain Relationships in the Generated API
  Describes the typical generated API for a domain relationship.

Related Sections

• Creating Domain-Specific Languages
  Describes how to create a custom graphical designer that uses your domain-specific diagram notation.

• Functionality of the Generated API
  Describes the generated API and how it is used.

• Domain Model in the Generated API
  Describes how the generated API is used with domain models.

• Domain-Specific Language Tools Glossary
  Defines key terms that are used in the Help for Domain-Specific Language Tools.