16.5. The UML Class Diagram Notation
A UML class box used to illustrate software classes often shows three compartments; the third illustrates the methods of the class, as shown in Figure 16.2.
Figure 16.2. Software classes illustrate method names.
The details of this notation are explored in a subsequent chapter. In the following discussion on patterns, this form of class box will occasionally be used.
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