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UML Class Sequence

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Interaction Diagrams

• show how objects interact with one another

• UML supports two types of interaction diagrams


 Sequence diagrams
 Collaboration diagrams
Interaction Diagrams
• Interaction diagrams are dynamic -- they
describe how objects collaborate.
• A Sequence Diagram:
– Indicates what messages are sent and when
– Time progresses from top to bottom
– Objects involved are listed left to right
– Messages are sent left to right between objects in
sequence
Object Types
Sequence Diagram(make a phone call)

Caller Phone Recipient

Picks up

Dial tone

Dial

Ring notification Ring

Picks up

Hello
Sequence Diagrams – Object Life Spans

• Creation
A
 Create message
 Object life starts at that point
• Activation Create
B
 Symbolized by rectangular stripes
 Place on the lifeline where object is
activated.
 Rectangle also denotes when object
is deactivated.
• Deletion Activation bar
X
Return
 Placing an ‘X’ on lifeline Deletion
 Object’s life ends at that point Lifeline
Sequence Diagram Format
Actor from
Use Case Objects

2
Activation 3

Lifeline Calls = Solid Lines


Returns = Dashed Lines
Sequence Diagram Example
Hotel Reservation

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