Coat.UML

Reference

Functions

to_dot()

Returns a string in DOT format which contains a UML Class Diagram of loaded modules (classes&roles).

Utilities

coat2dot [--no-attr] [--no-meth] [--no-meta] [--note="message"] module1 [module2, ...]

Generates a UML Class Diagram of modules in DOT (Graphviz) format.

See Also

The article On the Declarative Specification of Models by Diomidis Spinellis.

Examples

$ coat2dot Point3D > Point3D.dot
$ dot -T png -o Point3D.png Point3D.dot

$ cat Point3D.dot
digraph {

    node [shape=record];
    nodesep = 0.5;
    ranksep = 0.8;

    "Point3D"
        [label="{\N|z : number\l|__tostring()\l}"];
    "Point" -> "Point3D" // extends
        [arrowtail = onormal, dir = back, arrowhead = none, arrowsize = 2.0];

    "Point"
        [label="{\N|x : number\ly : number\l|__tostring()\ldraw()\l}"];

}

Point3D.svg