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Foundation: Action

An Action is an operation than can cause a change in world state. In MESSAGE, the world is a collection of PhysicalEntities. The world state is a composition of the state of the PhysicalEntities making up the world. Execution of an Action is observable as an Event.

Linkage with UML

Action is identified with the UML concept of the same name.

See also


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Document maintained by: Paul Kearney, last updated 16th March 2001