Sequence diagram ================ .. uml:: Browser -> Server: Authentication Request Server --> Browser: Authentication Response Browser -> Server: Another authentication Request Browser <-- Server: another authentication Response .. code-block:: rest .. uml:: Browser -> Server: Authentication Request Server --> Browser: Authentication Response Browser -> Server: Another authentication Request Browser <-- Server: another authentication Response ``->`` is used to draw a message between two actors. The actors do not have to be declared explicitly. ``-->`` is used to draw a dotted line. ``<-`` and ``<--`` do not change the drawing, but may increase readability. .. note:: This applies only to sequence diagrams. In other diagrams other rules may apply.