Re: Re: Nested Workflows....

I think your approach is the right one (using functions), adding 
nesting functionality would add way too much complexity IMHO.

On Tuesday, May 6, 2003, at 05:24 PM, Nick Dellamaggiore wrote:

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> "jason vorhees" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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>> I am looking for either a usable design pattern, or
>> actual functionality that will solve the following any
>> ideas would be helpful:
>>
>> Order Workflow:
>> There are several step involved completing an order
>> workflow..
>>
>> From within the context of an order workflow there are
>> 1 to N (unknown) elements of an order that must
>> complete its own workflow.
>> once all elements are completed the top level (order
>> workflow) can continue.
>> I do not know of any nested workflow tags from the
>> DTD, nor any Loop logic.
>>
>> Currently i am implementing a class that i use as a
>> condition to check if all elements associated to an
>> order have completed their workflow, before allowing
>> the wf to move to the next step.
>>
>> It seems that this would be a common pattern in a
>> workflow and wondered if others had come up with a
>> more elegant solution.  Or if 'nested' workflows or
>> loops should be built into the workflow descriptor.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> TJ
>>
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