Skipper (computer Software)
Skipper is a visualization tool and code/schema generator for PHP ORM frameworks like Doctrine2, Doctrine, Propel, and CakePHP, which are used to create database abstraction layer. Skipper is developed by Czech company Inventic, s.r.o. based in Brno, and was known as ORM Designer prior to rebranding in 2014. Overview * Generates visual model from the schema definition files * Repetitive import/export of schema definitions in supported formats (XML, YML, PHP annotations) * Schema definition files are automatically generated from the visual model * Visual representation uses ER diagram extended by concepts of inheritance and many-to-many * Supports customization using .xml configuration files and JavaScript * Does not support direct connections to the database * Crude and simplistic visual representation and menus Architecture Skipper was built on the Qt framework. Import/export of the schema definitions uses XSL transformations powered by LibXslt library. Imported source f ...
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