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Generating UML from C++ code?

Is there a tool that can parse C++ files within a project and generate UML from it?

Solution

  • Here are a few options:

    Step-by-Step Guide to Reverse Engineering Code into UML Diagrams with Microsoft Visio 2000 - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa140255(office.10).aspx

    BoUML - https://www.bouml.fr/features.html

    StarUML - https://staruml.io/

    Reverse engineering of the UML class diagram from C++ code in presence of weakly typed containers (2001) - http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.27.9064

    Umbrello UML Modeller - https://apps.kde.org/umbrello/

    A list of other tools to look at - http://plg.uwaterloo.ca/~migod/uml.html