18.3. Illustrating Visibility in the UML

The UML includes notation to show the kind of visibility in a collaboration diagram (see Figure 18.6). These adornments are optional and not normally called for; they are useful when clarification is needed.

Figure 18.6. Implementation stereotypes for visibility.

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