grunt-angular-architecture-graph

Create graphs of your angular projects using angular-architecture-graph.

Getting Started

This plugin requires Grunt ~0.4.5

If you haven't used Grunt before, be sure to check out the Getting Started guide, as it explains how to create a Gruntfile as well as install and use Grunt plugins. Once you're familiar with that process, you may install this plugin with this command:

npm install grunt-angular-architecture-graph --save-dev

Once the plugin has been installed, it may be enabled inside your Gruntfile with this line of JavaScript:

grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-angular-architecture-graph');

The "angular_architecture_graph" task

OS X

Requirements

• graphviz

if running OS X and using homebrew, simply execute:

 brew install graphviz

Windows 7

Requirements

The windows installer of graphviz: graphviz-X.XX.msi, remember to set the Path and point it to your bin directory. e.g. C:\Program Files (x86)\GraphvizX.XX\bin.

Manjaro 0.8.11 (arch linux)

Requirements

Install via yaourt the graphviz package e.g.: yaourt graphviz.

General

Requirements

Make sure the following grunt packages are installed:

• grunt-graphviz
• grunt-angular-architecture-graph

You only need to load the grunt-angular-architecture-graph in your grunt file.

Gruntfile

In your project's Gruntfile, add a section named angular_architecture_graph to the data object passed into grunt.initConfig().

        angular_architecture_graph: {
            diagram: {
                files: {
                    // "PATH/TO/OUTPUT/FILES": ["PATH/TO/YOUR/FILES/*.js"]
                    "architecture": [
                        "<%= projectConfig.app %>/<%= projectConfig.project %>/**/*.js"
                    ]
                }
            }
        }

execute the task and the diagrams will be in the output folder, in this example it is in the folder architecture.

Demos

• ui-router overview diagram

• ui-router ui.router.state module

• ui-bootstrap

• ui-bootstrap ui.bootstrap.tooltip module

Options

options.hideAngularServices

Type: Boolean Default value: true

A boolean value that shows angular services (e.g. $http, $q) as dependencies when set to false.

hideAngularServices: false

options.shapeModules

Type: String Default value: component

A string value that allows you to change the default shape used for

• module

nodes.

shapeModules: 'triangle'

options.shapeFactories

Type: String Default value: ellipse

A string value that allows you to change the default shape used for

• Provider
• Controller
• Service
• Factory
• Injected Service

nodes.

shapeFactories: 'house'

options.shapeDirectives

Type: String Default value: cds

A string value that allows you to change the default shape used for

• Filter
• Directive

nodes.

shapeDirectives: 'trapezium'

Available graphviz shapes are shown here

options.colorScheme

Type: String Default value: paired12

A string value that allows you to change the graph colour scheme. You currently need to choose a scheme with at least 9 colours to ensure that all nodes are coloured. Colour schemes which include white or very pale colours will cause some nodes to be hard to see or appear invisible against the white background

colorScheme: 'set19'

Available graphviz colour schemes are shown here

Contributing

In lieu of a formal style guide, take care to maintain the existing coding style. Add unit tests for any new or changed functionality. Lint and test your code using Grunt.

List of Contributors

• lucalanca (current maintainer)
• carlo-colombo (initial creator of the project)
• g1ps

Release History

0.2.6

• (lucalanca) Moves grunt-graphviz from devDependencies to dependencies.

0.2.5

• (g1ps) fixes 0.2.4 build break
• (g1ps) Adds colour scheme as a configuration

0.2.4

• (g1ps) Separated the legend from the graphs.
• (g1ps) Added the ability to configure which shapes to use.