Text Editor (Two Views) + UML

Context

• Origin Developed as part of a course in Java, UML and Design Patterns at Karlstad University.
• Objective A simple text editor where users can switch between a swing-, and console view.
• Status 🟢 Complete/Functional

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Notes

• UML Diagrams were developed using the PlantUML plugin for FigJam
• UML Diagrams can be found in (assets/images)
• UML Diagrams:
  • Use Case diagram
  • Sequence diagrams
  • Class diagram
• (v1): plantUML syntax to recreate diagrams
• (v2): text editor + swing view
• (v3): text editor + swing view + console view

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Systems Architechture

• Logic MVC
• Tech Stack Java + Java Swing (Eclipse IDE)

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Functionality

• Edit .txt files
• Save .txt files
• Switch between a swing-, and console view.

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Setup & Usage

1. Clone the repository
2. Open in IDE of your choice

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Learning Outcomes

• Implementing a factory-pattern to instantiate new view-instances
• Writing strict MVC with one class communicating per layer
• Analyze -> Diagram -> Implement pipeline
• UML syntax