[x3d-public] [semantics-public] X3DUOM improvements and X3D Ontology additions: further datatype information

[Brutzman, Donald (Don) (CIV)]

yes, much less error prone and also clearer, less obscure

On 11/18/2019 9:09 AM, yottzumm at gmail.com wrote:
> Here are possible places where isArray may come in handy:
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> $ grep -n 'type.*starts' etgenerateJSONschema.py
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> 131:            if not field.get("type").startswith("MF"):
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> 392:                    if field.get('type').startswith("SF"):
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> 394:                    elif field.get('type').startswith("MF"):
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> Maybe removechildren and addchildren as well, not sure.
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> Likely I will sign in to the meeting today.
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> John
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> *From: *Brutzman, Donald (Don) (CIV) <mailto:brutzman at nps.edu>
> *Sent: *Monday, November 18, 2019 10:04 AM
> *To: *yottzumm at gmail.com <mailto:yottzumm at gmail.com>; X3D Semantic Web Working Group <mailto:semantics-public at web3d.org>; X3D Graphics public mailing list <mailto:x3d-public at web3d.org>
> *Subject: *Re: [semantics-public] X3DUOM improvements and X3D Ontology additions: further datatype information
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> On 11/18/2019 6:51 AM, yottzumm at gmail.com wrote:
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>  > Suggestion in green below.
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>  > I apologize for not working harder.   I am not the same Slartibartfast I used to be.
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>  > [...]
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> "Walking on water wasn't built in a day." Jack Kerouac
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>  > *From: *Brutzman, Donald (Don) (CIV) <mailto:brutzman at nps.edu>
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>  > *Sent: *Monday, November 18, 2019 8:22 AM
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>  > *To: *X3D Semantic Web Working Group <mailto:semantics-public at web3d.org>; X3D Graphics public mailing list <mailto:x3d-public at web3d.org>
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>  > *Subject: *Re: [semantics-public] X3DUOM improvements and X3D Ontology additions: further datatype information
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>  > Much work has been done on these multiple points.  Rather than insert into prior email, here are changes:
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>  > 1. X3DUOM includes tupleSize and isArray properties in each field type.
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>  > Is isArray the same as having a type of MF*?  This could be validated when validating X3DUOM.  Also, it might be possible to improve the JSON schema generator based on this.
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> Yes.
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> Having formal definitions for boolean ArrayType and int tupleSize makes generation of code less error-prone and allows authors to program repeatable patterns for handling all types.
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> all the best, Don
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> Don Brutzman  Naval Postgraduate School, Code USW/Br       brutzman at nps.edu
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> Watkins 270,  MOVES Institute, Monterey CA 93943-5000 USA   +1.831.656.2149
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> X3D graphics, virtual worlds, navy robotics http://faculty.nps.edu/brutzman
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all the best, Don
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Don Brutzman  Naval Postgraduate School, Code USW/Br       brutzman at nps.edu
Watkins 270,  MOVES Institute, Monterey CA 93943-5000 USA   +1.831.656.2149
X3D graphics, virtual worlds, navy robotics http://faculty.nps.edu/brutzman