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Creating a Class Diagram

A class diagram is a visual representation of the structure and relationships between classes in a system. It provides an overview of the objects and their interactions.

In the case of our payment app, we can create a class diagram to represent the main classes involved in the system. Let's start by identifying the key classes:

  • PaymentApp: Represents the payment application itself. It contains the user, payment methods, and transaction history.
  • User: Represents a user of the payment app. It contains the username and password.
  • PaymentMethod: Represents a payment method, such as a credit card or digital wallet. It contains the type and details of the payment method.
  • TransactionHistory: Represents the transaction history of a user. It contains a list of transactions.
  • Transaction: Represents a single transaction. It contains the order ID, payment method ID, amount, and status.

Here's an example of a class diagram for our payment app:

Creating a Class Diagram

In this class diagram, we can see the relationships between the main classes. The PaymentApp has a composition relationship with User, PaymentMethod, and TransactionHistory. User has an association relationship with PaymentApp, and TransactionHistory has an aggregation relationship with Transaction.

By visualizing the structure and relationships between classes in a class diagram, we can better understand how the objects interact in our payment app.

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