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/* * Copyright 2015 the original author or authors. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package org.springframework.statemachine; import org.springframework.statemachine.access.StateMachineAccessor; import org.springframework.statemachine.region.Region; import org.springframework.statemachine.state.State; /** * {@code StateMachine} provides an APIs for generic finite state machine needed * for basic operations like working with states, events and a lifecycle. * * @author Janne Valkealahti * * @param <S> the type of state * @param <E> the type of event */ public interface StateMachine<S, E> extends Region<S, E> { /** * Gets the initial state {@code S}. * * @return initial state */ State<S, E> getInitialState(); /** * Gets the state machine extended state. * * @return extended state */ ExtendedState getExtendedState(); /** * Gets the state machine accessor. * * @return the state machine accessor */ StateMachineAccessor<S, E> getStateMachineAccessor(); /** * Sets the state machine error. * * @param exception the new state machine error */ void setStateMachineError(Exception exception); /** * Checks for state machine error. * * @return true, if error has been set */ boolean hasStateMachineError(); }