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From: Jeffrey Carter <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org>
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Subject: Re: References on encoding (Hierarchical) State Machines / Automata
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Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 13:25:43 -0700
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> david.mentre@gmail.com writes:
>
> Would somebody have references on the encoding of State Machines or
> Hierarchical State Machines in Ada?

I recall someone named Robert Dewar (whoever he is :) saying that the mechanical 
implementation of STDs is a place where one should use "goto". That was here on 
c.l.a:

https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/comp.lang.ada/tFlS5d7bfpo

This might also be interesting:

https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/comp.lang.ada/FPcgCSWstXk[1-25-false]

-- 
Jeff Carter
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