Appendix A UML Notation

The UML is a rich and expressive language. The purpose of this appendix is to help you understand the most important notations of the language. For more detailed understanding of the richness of the UML language, the reader is referred to any of a number of books exploring the UML language in detail, such as my own Real-Time UML: Advances in the UML for Real-Time Systems (Addison-Wesley, 2004).

In the context of this book, UML was used to graphically depict both the structure and the behavior of the patterns. Three of the set of diagrams of the UML used in this book are discussed here: the Class Diagram, the Sequence Diagram, and the State Diagram. The UML provides a number of other diagrammatic types (not discussed ...

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