DAdarkFunction·Sep 30, 2013Recommendation phrase
I love yUML, and implemented a tool to generate yUML code from objective-c. https://github.com/darkFunction/DFGrok
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darkFunction / DFGrok
DFGrok
Simple, prettified class diagrams from Objective-C
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Simple, prettified class diagrams from Objective-C
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I love yUML, and implemented a tool to generate yUML code from objective-c. https://github.com/darkFunction/DFGrok
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Observed mentions: 2013-06-23 17:45:56 UTC to 2013-09-30 12:45:39 UTC. Weeks start Monday, UTC.
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| Period | Start (UTC) | End (exclusive, UTC) | Mentions | Submissions | Comments |
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| Jun 17 | 2013-06-17 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-06-24 00:00:00 UTC | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 24 | 2013-06-24 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-07-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 1 | 2013-07-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-07-08 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 8 | 2013-07-08 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-07-15 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 15 | 2013-07-15 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-07-22 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 22 | 2013-07-22 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-07-29 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 29 | 2013-07-29 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-08-05 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 5 | 2013-08-05 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-08-12 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12 | 2013-08-12 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-08-19 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19 | 2013-08-19 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-08-26 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 26 | 2013-08-26 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-09-02 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2 | 2013-09-02 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-09-09 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | 2013-09-09 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-09-16 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | 2013-09-16 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-09-23 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | 2013-09-23 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-09-30 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | 2013-09-30 00:00:00 UTC | 2013-10-07 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
What Hacker News says
4 sourcesDFGrok, a back-of-the-napkin UML generator for Objective-C
Blog post describing it here: http://notes.darkfunction.com/DFGrok
2 points · Open discussionyUML ( http://yuml.me ) is brilliant for quickly putting together simple, nice looking diagrams. It's based on Graphviz and doesn't require graphical tools, just a basic text language, so you can throw together something for a demo in 2 minutes.
I'm working on a tool to parse Objective-C into yUML at the moment- https://github.com/darkFunction/DFGrok
In Ask HN: What software for diagrams and flowcharts do you use?Show HN: Simple, prettified class diagrams from Objective-C.
1 points · Open discussion