Statecharts

Using XState to drive Corvid Applications

Hi, I'm new to this community - nice to be here :) I've been experimenting with statecharts and xstate for a while, and I believe using statecharts for modeling UI is very promising, and also from my experience a lot of fun. Most of my experience with it was using React. Lately,…

Is there a way to access meta of a state from an action?

XState Viz. failing to visualize

I am trying to visualize a state machine using https://xstate.js.org/viz/. After pasting the machine's config, when I update, the website goes blank and the browser's console shows following error : TypeError: undefined is not an object (evaluating…

StateChart as a prototyping and communication tool

Hey everyone, I'm looking for recommendations on tools, techniques, and resources. Today I've stumbled upon the @davidkpiano presentation and could immediately imagine that this approach gonna be a standard in soft dev. I'm Product designer focused on SaaS and I'm looking for…

State Designer

Hey all, I've been working on a statecharts-based tool named State Designer. It has two main parts: a JavaScript state management library—very similar to xstate but with fewer features and a more simple API—and a free online IDE for designing and prototyping states. Here's a…

Where are the Server-side statechart libraries/tooling?

TL;DR Maybe I just googled using the wrong keywords when looking for Server-side statechart libraries/tooling; so please post your links/projects/experiences of the server-side! Considering the great strides made in libraries and tooling supporting Client-side Statechart…

@xstate/test with useMachine hook

I am creating a model based test using the @xstate/test in an app using React with the useMachine hooks for xstate. Have defined a few tests on the state's meta object (to check if the correct content is displayed in the react component based on the state transitions). This…

Xstate/test | correct approach for testing a model with no UI

I have an app that I want to write. But before actually designing the UI interface, first, I want to design a model and analyze all states, transitions, context, etc. So currently I have no UI at all. I want to be able to test all paths using MBT. …

asEffect

Can someone post some use cases for this ? I have seen the example in the docs but I am not clean when and why to use it .

Ideas for how to "document" my machines using inspect

I'm finding the inspect package to be wonderful eye-candy and a source of inspiration/ideas for how simplify and improve the implementation. I'm working on a react-app with the meta for documentation and playground for my components (cosmos). How are folks using the inspect…