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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
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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();

}