Zed Shaw has a lot to say about the benefits of explicit software state machines: http://www.zedshaw.com/essays/ragel_state_charts.html http://www.zedshaw.com/

Zed Shaw has a lot to say about the benefits of explicit software state machines: http://www.zedshaw.com/essays/ragel_state_charts.html http://www.zedshaw.com/essays/ragel_state_charts.html