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| author | Perberos <[email protected]> | 2011-12-01 22:24:23 -0300 |
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| committer | Perberos <[email protected]> | 2011-12-01 22:24:23 -0300 |
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diff --git a/docs/state-machines.txt b/docs/state-machines.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d89fcaec --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/state-machines.txt @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ + +Proposal for the loading state machines + + +ViewFrame state machine + +States are: + + +E: Empty (the initial state right after construction) +A: Activating (waiting for component to be activated) +N: No load_location request (a view component has been loaded, but no load_location request has been sent yet) +W: Waiting (waiting for a response after a load request) +U: Underway (the component has responded and the load is assumed underway) +L: Loaded (the component has finished loading successfully) +F: Failed (there was a fatal error somewhere) + +X: this stimulus is guaranteed impossible in this state + + +Things I was unsure about: + +?2: Once a load has failed at some stage, should it be OK for Caja +to try to make further calls of any kind? + +Missing: + +1) "Component stops responding" stimulus. +2) Distinction of failure loading vs. crash of the component. + +Note: + +A "*" means that this is illegal but non-fatal, so we want to use g_warning. + + + State Transition Chart + + + Initial State + + | E | A | N | W | U | L | F | + ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| + successful load_client call | A | X | X | X | X | X | ?2 | + ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| + unsuccessful load_client call | F | X | X | X | X | X | ?2 | + ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| + successful activated_component call | X | N | X | X | X | X | ?2 | + ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| + unsuccessful activated_component call | X | F | X | X | X | X | ?2 | + ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| + stop activation | E | E | X | X | X | X | ?2 | + ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| + caja_view_frame_load_location call | X | F | W | W | W | W | ?2 | + ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| + open_location call from component | X | X | N* | U | U | L | X | + ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| + open_location_in_new_window | X | X | N* | U | U | L | X | + ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| + report_location_change | X | X | N* | U | U | U | X | +S ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| +t report_selection_change | X | X | N* | U | U | L | X | +i ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| +m report_status | X | X | N* | U | U | L | X | +u ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| +l report_load_underway | X | X | N* | U | U | U | X | +u ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| +s report_load_progress | X | X | N* | U | U | U | X | + ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| + report_load_complete | X | X | N* | L | L | L | X | + ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| + report_load_failed | X | X | N* | F | F | F | X | + ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| + set_title | X | X | N* | U | U | L | X | + ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| + user hits cancel on timer dialog | X | X | X | F | X | X | X | + ----------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| + |