[jbpm-commits] JBoss JBPM SVN: r2438 - in jbpm4/trunk/modules/pvm/src/main: docs and 1 other directory.

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Author: tom.baeyens at jboss.com
Date: 2008-09-29 09:35:02 -0400 (Mon, 29 Sep 2008)
New Revision: 2438

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   jbpm4/trunk/modules/pvm/src/main/docs/
   jbpm4/trunk/modules/pvm/src/main/docs/glossary.html
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pvm terminology

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+<h1>Process Virtual Machine Terminology</h1>
+<table cellspacing="0">
+  <tr>
+    <th>Term</th>
+    <th>Description</th>
+  </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td class="term">Process definition</td>
+    <td class="description">Executable diagram based on nodes and transitions.</td>
+  </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td class="term">Node</td>
+    <td>Box in the diagram.</td>
+  </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td class="term">Transition</td>
+    <td class="description">Arrow in the diagram representing control flow.</td>
+  </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td class="term">Activity</td>
+    <td class="description">Java class that implements the runtime behaviour for a specific 
+    type of process construct.
+    </td>
+  </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td class="term">Event</td>
+    <td class="description">Position in the process definition to which event listeners 
+    can be registered.  The event listeners will be notified for each execution 
+    that passes the event.  Event listeners are not displayed on the diagram.
+    </td>
+  </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td class="term">Execution</td>
+    <td class="description">A runtime path of execution.  One pointer that keeps track of its
+    position in the diagram.  An execution takes transitions and 
+    executes the activity implementations as the behaviour associated 
+    to the nodes.
+    </td>
+  </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td class="term">Process instance</td>
+    <td class="description">The main path of execution for a complete execution of one process 
+    definition.  One pointer that keeps track of its
+    position in the diagram.  An execution takes transitions and 
+    executes the activity implementations as the behaviour associated 
+    to the nodes.
+    </td>
+  </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td class="term">Signal</td>
+    <td class="description">External trigger that can be fed into an execution.  A signal 
+    can contain arbitrary data.  For convenience, the arbitrary data 
+    is structured as a signalName (String) and a map of parameters 
+    (Map&ltString,Object&gt;).  The information provided with a signal is 
+    interpreted and used by the activity.
+    </td>
+  </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td class="term">Process log</td>
+    <td class="description">Process event that can be observed by transactional, engine scoped listeners.
+    </td>
+  </tr>
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