Elements

Elements
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The following table describes how each type is handled by Apollo for Eclipse:

Table 5.1.

Java Source - Declared Type	Java Target - Array	Java Target - Generics
`String`	`String`	`String`
`String[]`	`String[]`	`List<String>`
`String [][]`	`String [][]`	`String [][]`
Instance of `List<String>`	`String[]`	`List<String>`
Instance of `Set<String>`	`String[]`	`Collection<String>`
Instance of Collection<String>	`String[]`	`Collection<String>`
`List`	`Object[]`	`List`
`Set`	`Object[]`	`Collection`
`Collection`	`Object[]`	`Collection`

Associations and Multi-Valued Attributes

As of Apollo for Eclipse version 3.0, the array dimension of an association or multi-valued attribute can now be set the Properties tab. This change is propagated throughout the model and code.

Referenced Packages

Referenced types are automatically reverse engineered if "Window->Preferences->Apollo->Automatically reverse engineer referenced packages" is checked.