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Interface Transition</H2>
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<DT><B>All Known Implementing Classes:</B> <DD><A HREF="../../../../../org/apache/mina/statemachine/transition/AbstractTransition.html" title="class in org.apache.mina.statemachine.transition">AbstractTransition</A>, <A HREF="../../../../../org/apache/mina/statemachine/transition/MethodTransition.html" title="class in org.apache.mina.statemachine.transition">MethodTransition</A>, <A HREF="../../../../../org/apache/mina/statemachine/transition/NoopTransition.html" title="class in org.apache.mina.statemachine.transition">NoopTransition</A></DD>
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<DT><PRE>public interface <B>Transition</B></DL>
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The interface implemented by classes which need to react on transitions
between states.
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<CODE>&nbsp;boolean</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../../org/apache/mina/statemachine/transition/Transition.html#execute(org.apache.mina.statemachine.event.Event)">execute</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../../org/apache/mina/statemachine/event/Event.html" title="class in org.apache.mina.statemachine.event">Event</A>&nbsp;event)</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Executes this <A HREF="../../../../../org/apache/mina/statemachine/transition/Transition.html" title="interface in org.apache.mina.statemachine.transition"><CODE>Transition</CODE></A>.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;<A HREF="../../../../../org/apache/mina/statemachine/State.html" title="class in org.apache.mina.statemachine">State</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../../org/apache/mina/statemachine/transition/Transition.html#getNextState()">getNextState</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Returns the <A HREF="../../../../../org/apache/mina/statemachine/State.html" title="class in org.apache.mina.statemachine"><CODE>State</CODE></A> which the <A HREF="../../../../../org/apache/mina/statemachine/StateMachine.html" title="class in org.apache.mina.statemachine"><CODE>StateMachine</CODE></A> should move to
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execute</H3>
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boolean <B>execute</B>(<A HREF="../../../../../org/apache/mina/statemachine/event/Event.html" title="class in org.apache.mina.statemachine.event">Event</A>&nbsp;event)</PRE>
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<DD>Executes this <A HREF="../../../../../org/apache/mina/statemachine/transition/Transition.html" title="interface in org.apache.mina.statemachine.transition"><CODE>Transition</CODE></A>. It is the responsibility of this
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