Object Definition Language
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Object Definition Language (ODL) is the specification language defining the interface to object types conforming to the ODMG Object Model. Often abbreviated by the acronym ODL.
This language's purpose is to define the structure of an Entity-relationship diagram.
The Language
Class Declarations
Interface < name > { elements = attributes, relationships, methods }
Element Declarations
attributes ( < type > : < name > );
relationships ( < rangetype > : < name > );
Example
Type Date Tuple {year, day, month} Type year, day, month integer
Class manager attributes(id : string unique name : string phone : string set employees : Tuple { [Employee], Start_Date : Date })
Class Employee attributes(id : string unique name : string Start_Date : Date manager : [Manager])
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