Concepts

These pages explain the ideas and design decisions behind SMACC2. Understanding them will help you reason about state machine behavior, make better architectural choices, and debug issues more effectively.

• SMACC Basics
  • SMACC States
  • Transitions
  • Order of Function Calls
  • Naming Convention
  • State Machine Folder Structure
  • Client Library Folder Structure
  • Threading Model
  • Updateability
• HSM Architecture
  • Hierarchical States
  • Mode States
  • Super States
  • Inner States and Loops
  • Deep History
  • State-Local Storage
• Substate Architecture
  • Object Lifetimes
  • Intro to Substate Objects
  • Orthogonals
  • Event Model
  • Clients
  • Client Behaviors
  • Components
  • Component-Based Architecture
  • State Reactors