Class StateMachine

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• start(stateMachine: AnyStateMachine): void

  Starts the provided XState state machine and initializes its corresponding actor.

  Parameters

  • stateMachine: AnyStateMachine

    A fully constructed XState 5 machine.

    Example

    import { type AnyStateMachine, setup } from 'xstate';
    import { App, cfg, SceneReadyEvent } from 'illutions';
    
    const classes = {};
    
    function createStateMachine(app: App): AnyStateMachine {
      const { orbitCtrls } = app;
    
      return setup({
        types: {} as {
          events: SceneReadyEvent;
        },
        actions: { enableOrbitCtrls: () => orbitCtrls.enable(), },
      }).createMachine({
        id: 'App',
        initial: 'Start',
        states: {
          Start: {
            on: {
              SCENE_READY: { actions: 'enableOrbitCtrls' },
            },
          }
        },
      });
    }
    
    // Wait until the DOM is fully loaded before creating the app.
    document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', async () => {
        App.run(cfg, classes, createStateMachine);
    });
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  Returns void