JMP> Re: IPP> MOD JobState suggestion

JMP> Re: IPP> MOD JobState suggestion

Tom Hastings hastings at cp10.es.xerox.com
Thu Jun 5 18:02:32 EDT 1997


At 09:57 06/05/97 PDT, Harry Lewis wrote:
>I don't want to begin making the diagram too complex.
>
>>>              +--------->----------+------>------+--> canceled(7)
>>>              |                    |             |
>>>     +---> pending(3) -------> processing(5) -------> completed(9)
>>>     |        ^                    ^  \          |
>>> --->+        |                    |   +------------> aborted(8)
>>>     |        v                    v  /          |
>>>     +---> held(4)             stopped(6)        |
>                |                    |             |
>                +--------->----------+------>------+
>
>I only want to assure that the state diagram does not give the impression that,
>to cancel or abort a job, the flow has to be back through processing.
>
>>                                                +--> canceled(7)
>>                                               /
>>    +---> pending(3) ----> processing(5) -----+----> aborted(8)
>>    |        ^                    ^            \
>>--->+        |                    |             +--> completed(9)
>>    |        v                    |
>>    +---> held(4)    processing-stopped(6)
>
>
>What was wrong with my proposal?
>
>>                                                +--> canceled(7)
>>                                               /
>>    +---> pending(3) ----> processing(5) ---+-+----> aborted(8)
>>    |        ^                    ^         |  \
>>--->+        |                    |         |   +--> completed(9)
>>    |        v                    v         |
>>    +---> held(4)    processing-stopped(6)  |
>>             |                    |         |
>>             +--------------------+---------+
>>
>
>>>>  Harry  <<<
>
>


It shows state transitions that are very unlikely:


held -> aborted
held -> completed
processing-stopped -> completed


and it doesn't show pending -> canceled



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