Composite Structure Diagram
<p>A <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Composite_structure_diagram" title="Composite structure diagram">Composite structure diagram</a>  is a type of <i>static structure diagram</i> in the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Unified_Modeling_Language" title="Unified Modeling Language">Unified Modeling Language</a> (UML), that describes the internal structure of a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Class_(computer_science)" class="extiw" title="w:Class (computer science)">class</a> and the <i>collaborations</i> that this structure makes possible.
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This can include internal <i>parts</i>, <i>ports</i> through which the parts interact with each other or through which instances of the class interact with the parts and with the outside world, and <i>connectors</i> between parts or ports.
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11 August 2006 (original upload)
English Wikipedia <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Image:CompositeStructureDiagram.png" class="extiw" title="w:en:Image:CompositeStructureDiagram.png"><i>here</i></a>