UML Class Diagrams

Represent the (static) structure of the system

General In Java
Name Name
tate !aria"les
#ehavior Metho$s
Relationships #et%een Classes
&ssociation
'ermanent( structural( )has a*
oli$ line %ith arro%hea$
Depen$ency
+emporary( )uses a*
Dotte$ line %ith arro%hea$
Generali,ation
Inheritance( )is a*
oli$ line %ith open triangular arro%hea$
Implementation
Dotte$ line %ith open triangular arro%hea$
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&ssociation
Denotes permanent( structural relationship
-ccurs %hen state of class & contains class #
!ie% as a )has a* relationship "et%een classes
Represente$ "y soli$ line (%ith arro%hea$)
./ample
Class Car 0 Class .ngine 0
.ngine my.ngine1 2
3 3
Car )has a* .ngine
&ssociation %4 Navigation
Navigation information
Relationship "et%een classes may "e $irectional
&rro%hea$ in$icates $irection of relationship
Car class 5no%s a"out .ngine class
.ngine class $oesn6t 5no% a"out Car
&ssociation %4 Navigation
-ne7%ay association
-nly one class contains other class
Use arro%hea$ to in$icate $irection of relationship
'oint to class containe$ in 8
n$
class
./ample
Class Car 0 Class .ngine 0
.ngine my.ngine1 2
3 3
&ssociation %4 Navigation
#i7$irectional association
#oth classes contain o"9ect of other class
Use un$irecte$ soli$ e$ge (no arro%hea$s)
./ample
Class Car 0 Class .ngine 0
.ngine my.ngine1 Car myCar1
3 3
Multiplicity of &ssociations
ome relationships may "e :uantifie$
Multiplicity $enotes ho% many o"9ects the
source o"9ect can legitimately reference
Notation
; <( =( or more
> > e/actly
>??@ "et%een > an$ @( inclusive
>??; > or more
Multiplicity of &ssociations
Many7to7one
#an5 has many &+Ms( &+M 5no%s only = "an5
-ne7to7many
Inventory has many items( items 5no% = inventory
Depen$ency
Denotes $epen$ence "et%een classes
&l%ays $irecte$ (Class & $epen$s on #)
Represente$ "y $otte$ line %ith arro%hea$
& $epen$s on #
& #
Depen$ency
Cause$ "y class metho$s
Metho$ in Class & temporarily )uses a* o"9ect
of type Class #
Change in Class # may affect class &
& uses o"9ect of class #
& #
Depen$ency
Depen$ence may "e cause$ "y
Local varia"le
'arameter
Return value
./ample
Class & 0 Class # 0
# Aoo(# /) 0 2
# y B ne%()1 2
return y1 2
3 3 3
Generali,ation
Denotes inheritance "et%een classes
Can vie% as )is7a* relationship
Represente$ "y line en$ing in (open) triangle
Laptop( Des5top( 'D& inherit
state C "ehavior from Computers
Implementation
Denotes class implements Java interface
Represente$ "y $otte$ line en$ing in (open)
triangle
& implements interface #
& B
UML ./amples
Rea$ UML class $iagram
+ry to un$erstan$ relationships
./amples
'ets C o%ners
Computer $is5 organi,ation
Li"rary "oo5s
#an5ing system
Dome heating system
'rinting system
UML ./ample E !eterinary ystem
+ry to rea$ C un$erstan$ UML $iagram
UML ./ample E !eterinary ystem
+ry to rea$ C un$erstan$ UML $iagram

= or more 'ets associate$ %ith = 'et-%ner

UML ./ample E Computer ystem
+ry to rea$ C un$erstan$ UML $iagram
UML ./ample E Computer ystem
+ry to rea$ C un$erstan$ UML $iagram

= C'U associate$ %ith < or more Controllers

=7F Dis5Drives associate$ %ith = CIController

CIController is a (speciali,e$) Controller

UML ./ample E Li"rary ystem
+ry to rea$ C un$erstan$ UML $iagram
UML ./ample E Li"rary ystem
+ry to rea$ C un$erstan$ UML $iagram

= or more #oo5 associate$ %ith = or more 'ages

'atron C helf temporarily use ($epen$ on) #oo5s

UML ./ample E #an5ing ystem
+ry to rea$ C un$erstan$ UML $iagram
UML ./ample E #an5ing ystem

= #an5 associate$ %ith < or more &ccounts

Chec5ing( avings( MoneyMar5et are &ccounts

UML ./ample E Dome Deating ystem
+ry to rea$ C un$erstan$ UML $iagram
UML ./ample E Dome Deating ystem

.ach +hermostat has = Room

.ach +hermostat associate$ %ith < or more Deaters

.lectricDeater is a speciali,e$ Deater

&u"e+D=<=D is a speciali,e$ +hermostat

UML Class Diagrams Java
Different representation of same information
Name( state( "ehavior of class
Relationship(s) "et%een classes
'ractice $eriving one from the other
&ccurately $epicting relationship "et%een classes
UML Java G !eterinary ystem
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UML Java G !eterinary ystem
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Java
class 'et 0
'et-%ner my-%ner1 44 = o%ner for each pet
3
class 'et-%ner 0
'et H I my'ets1 44 multiple pets for each o%ner
3
Java UML G !eterinary ystem
Java
class 'et 0
'et-%ner my-%ner1 44 = o%ner for each pet
3
class 'et-%ner 0
'et H I my'ets1 44 multiple pets for each o%ner
3
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Java UML G !eterinary ystem
Java
class 'et 0
'et-%ner my-%ner1 44 = o%ner for each pet
3
class 'et-%ner 0
'et H I my'ets1 44 multiple pets for each o%ner
3
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UML Class Diagrams Java
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Java
class 'et 0
'et-%ner my-%ner1 44 = o%ner for each pet
3
class 'et-%ner 0
'et H I my'ets1 44 multiple pets for each o%ner
3
UML Java G Computer ystem
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Java
UML Java G Computer ystem
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Java
class Controller 0
3
class CIController e/ten$s Controller 0
3
UML Java G Computer ystem
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Java
Design co$e using all availa"le information in UML2
UML Java G Computer ystem
Java
class C'U 0
Controller H I myCtlrs1
3
class Controller 0
C'U myC'U1
3
class CIController e/ten$s Controller 0
Dis5Drive H I myDrives B ne% Dis5DriveHFI1
3
Class Dis5Drive 0
CIController myCI1
3
Java UML G 'rinting ystem
Java
class Registry 0
'rintJueue fin$Jueue()1
3
class 'rintJueue 0
List printJo"s1
'rinter my'rinter1
Registry myRegistry1
voi$ ne%Jo"()1
int length()1
Resources getResource()1
3
Java UML G 'rinting ystem
Java
Class 'rinter 0
Resources myResources1
Jo" curJo"1
voi$ print()1
"oolean "usy()1
"oolean on()1
3
class Jo" 0
Jo"(Registry r) 0
2
3
3
Java UML G 'rinting ystem
UML ummary
Graphics mo$eling language
!isually represents $esign of soft%are system
Ke focuse$ on class $iagrams
Contents of a class
Relationship "et%een classes
Lou shoul$ "e a"le to
Dra% UML class $iagram given Java co$e
Krite Java co$e given UML class $iagram