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/*!
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    \example statemachine/eventtransitions
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    \title Event Transitions Example
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    The Event Transitions example shows how to use event transitions, a
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    feature of \l{The State Machine Framework}.
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    \snippet examples/statemachine/eventtransitions/main.cpp 0
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    The \c Window class's constructors begins by creating a button.
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    \snippet examples/statemachine/eventtransitions/main.cpp 1
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    Two states, \c s1 and \c s2, are created; upon entry they will assign
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    "Outside" and "Inside" to the button's text, respectively.
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    \snippet examples/statemachine/eventtransitions/main.cpp 2
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    When the button receives an event of type QEvent::Enter and the state
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    machine is in state \c s1, the machine will transition to state \c s2.
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    \snippet examples/statemachine/eventtransitions/main.cpp 3
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    When the button receives an event of type QEvent::Leave and the state
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    machine is in state \c s2, the machine will transition back to state \c
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    s1.
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    \snippet examples/statemachine/eventtransitions/main.cpp 4
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    Next, the state \c s3 is created. \c s3 will be entered when the button
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    receives an event of type QEvent::MouseButtonPress and the state machine
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    is in state \c s2. When the button receives an event of type
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    QEvent::MouseButtonRelease and the state machine is in state \c s3, the
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    machine will transition back to state \c s2.
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    \snippet examples/statemachine/eventtransitions/main.cpp 5
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    Finally, the states are added to the machine as top-level states, the
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    initial state is set to be \c s1 ("Outside"), and the machine is started.
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    \snippet examples/statemachine/eventtransitions/main.cpp 6
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    The main() function constructs a Window object and shows it.
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*/