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Commandline tool to generate data flow diagrams from text

Project description

DFD

DFD (Data Flow Diagram) Generator - Commandline tool to generate diagrams as images in various formats (SVG, PNG, JPG, PDF, etc.) from source text files.

The source for this project is available here. The package page is available here.

Summary

Data Flow Diagram are used to model the flow and processing of information through a system.

process	P	Process
process	P2	Process
entity	E	Entity
store	S	Store
channel	C	Channel

flow	E	P	flow
signal	P	P2	signal
bflow	P	S	flow
flow	P	C	flow

simple example

Syntax and examples

See the documentation page.

Dependencies

  • Python3
  • Python libraries: svgwrite, reportlab

Installing via pip3

[sudo] pip3 install data_flow_diagram

Usage

data_flow_diagram -h says:

usage: data_flow_diagram [-h]

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