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List:       freedesktop-xdg
Subject:    Re: HAL: camera
From:       Martin Waitz <tali () admingilde ! org>
Date:       2004-01-16 8:21:27
Message-ID: 20040116082127.GM785 () admingilde ! org
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hi :)

On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 08:32:03PM -0500, Sean Middleditch wrote:
> > Now, I am not so sure I agree.  One reason it _is_ nice is that apps
> > that use HAL (like g-v-m) don't really tend to have state, because HAL
> > handles everything.  g-v-m, for example, could be modeled as a FSM
> > without any storage (is that called a finite automaton?),

FSM is Finite State Machine, so no.
             ^^^^^^^

well ok, when you say that HAL provides the state, your program
could be part of the transition function in a big FSM involing HAL.

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