APIviz JavaDoc doclet for API visualization
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JavaDoc doclet for API visualization APIviz is a JavaDoc doclet which extends the Java standard doclet. APIviz generates comprehensive UML-like class and package diagrams for quick understanding of the overall API structure.APIviz will automatically discover the relationship between classes and packages and their stereotype by default. Additionally, you can use the following doclet tags to add more relationships or to make the generated diagram look cleaner:· @apiviz.stereotype - Assigns a stereotype to a class· @apiviz.landmark - Highlight a class or a package· @apiviz.hidden - Hides a class from the package overview diagram· @apiviz.exclude - Excludes the classes that matches the regular expression· @apiviz.inherit - Inherits the exclusion patterns of the package where a class belongs· @apiviz.uses - Adds a dependency relationship· @apiviz.has - Adds a navigability relationship· @apiviz.owns - Adds an aggregation relationship· @apiviz.composedOf - Adds a composition relationshipNOTE: APIviz is licensed and distributed under the GNU Lesser General Public License. Requirements: · JDK 1.5 or later · Graphviz What's New in This Release: · Added '-category' option (by Brad Sneade) · Slight tweak on diagram look · Better explanation when Graphviz is not found · Added support for an environment variable 'GRAPHVIZ_HOME' · Fixed a bug where a certain Graphviz version is not recognized

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