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Nomnoml

Nomnoml creates UML-style diagrams from bracketed classifiers and relationships.

Use this type​

Use Nomnoml for fast class, component, and relationship sketches.

Source format​

The source format is Nomnoml text. Enter the source in the diagram.zip editor.

Syntax essentials​

  • Put each classifier in square brackets.
  • Separate name, attributes, and methods with a vertical bar.
  • Connect classifiers with a relationship operator.
  • Put directives at the start of the source.

Example​

#direction: right
[User]->[Diagram]
[Diagram|title: string|save(); share()]
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This view uses the live diagram.zip renderer.

Limitations​

  • diagram.zip returns SVG for this type.

Upstream reference​

Nomnoml documentation