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package org.apache.mina.statemachine.transition;

import org.apache.mina.statemachine.context.StateContext;
import org.apache.mina.statemachine.State;

/**
 * Abstract {@link SelfTransition} implementation.
 *
 * @author <a href="http://mina.apache.org">Apache MINA Project</a>
 */

public abstract class AbstractSelfTransition implements SelfTransition {

    /**
     * Creates a new instance
     * 
     */
    public AbstractSelfTransition() {

    }

    /**
     * Executes this {@link SelfTransition}.
     * 
     * @return <code>true</code> if the {@link SelfTransition} has been executed
     *         successfully
     */
    protected abstract boolean doExecute(StateContext stateContext, State state);

    public boolean execute(StateContext stateContext, State state) {

        return doExecute(stateContext, state);
    }

}
