Messages
Message Definition
A message is shown as a line from the sender MessageEnd to the receiver MessageEnd.
See Unified Modeling Language v2.5.1, section 17.4.4.1.
| Message type | DSL | Line and arrowhead (Spec) | Visualization |
|---|---|---|---|
| Async | A->B: Async message | solid line with open arrowhead |  |
| Sync | A.method() | filled arrowhead |  |
| Reply | ret = A.method return ret @return A->B: message | dashed line with either an open or filled arrowhead * ZenUML renderer use open arrowhead. |  |
| Object creation | new ClassName() | dashed line with an open arrowhead |  |