Frontend API layer

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Sketch of needed high level API commands for integrating the frontend in a usual Modelica workflow.

Loading and parsing - model management

• load a model or library from a directory
• load a model or library from a zip file
• load a model or library from a git repository
• load a model or library from an URL

Diagramming support

• toIcon(Path.To.Model) -> G6 JSON
• toDiagram(Path.To.Model) -> G6 JSON
• toDialog(Path.To.Model) -> JSON Forms
• modificationListener(diagram, forms) -> OMFrontend.js AST changes

Simulation support

• simulate(Path.To.Model, LibraryDependencyList (from uses annotation)) -> JSON