Dynamically calculating the position constraints for a figure in a GEF editor layout in relation to another figure

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I’ve worked on the implementation of a GEF editor for an EMF-based model, using both the GEF book and vainolo‘s great GEF tutorials. The model consists of several types of nodes and connections, with different layout requirements for the display of their figures in the editor, as follows.

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