<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <!-- trafficlight-qml-static.qdoc --> <title>Qt SCXML Traffic Light QML Example (Static) | Qt SCXML 5.9</title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style/offline-simple.css" /> <script type="text/javascript"> document.getElementsByTagName("link").item(0).setAttribute("href", "style/offline.css"); // loading style sheet breaks anchors that were jumped to before // so force jumping to anchor again setTimeout(function() { var anchor = location.hash; // need to jump to different anchor first (e.g. none) location.hash = "#"; setTimeout(function() { location.hash = anchor; }, 0); }, 0); </script> </head> <body> <div class="header" id="qtdocheader"> <div class="main"> <div class="main-rounded"> <div class="navigationbar"> <table><tr> <td >Qt 5.9</td><td ><a href="qtscxml-index.html">Qt SCXML</a></td><td ><a href="examples-qtscxml.html">Qt SCXML Examples</a></td><td >Qt SCXML Traffic Light QML Example (Static)</td></tr></table><table class="buildversion"><tr> <td id="buildversion" width="100%" align="right">Qt 5.9.4 Reference Documentation</td> </tr></table> </div> </div> <div class="content"> <div class="line"> <div class="content mainContent"> <div class="sidebar"> <div class="toc"> <h3><a name="toc">Contents</a></h3> <ul> <li class="level1"><a href="#running-the-example">Running the Example</a></li> <li class="level1"><a href="#compiling-the-state-machine">Compiling the State Machine</a></li> <li class="level1"><a href="#instantiating-the-state-machine">Instantiating the State Machine</a></li> <li class="level1"><a href="#connecting-to-states">Connecting to States</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="sidebar-content" id="sidebar-content"></div></div> <h1 class="title">Qt SCXML Traffic Light QML Example (Static)</h1> <span class="subtitle"></span> <!-- $$$trafficlight-qml-static-description --> <div class="descr"> <a name="details"></a> <p class="centerAlign"><img src="images/trafficlight.png" alt="" /></p><p><i>Traffic Light QML Example (Static)</i> demonstrates how to connect to the active properties of a state in a state machine that is compiled to a class.</p> <p>The UI is created using Qt Quick.</p> <a name="running-the-example"></a> <h2 id="running-the-example">Running the Example</h2> <p>To run the example from Qt Creator, open the <b>Welcome</b> mode and select the example from <b>Examples</b>. For more information, visit Building and Running an Example.</p> <a name="compiling-the-state-machine"></a> <h2 id="compiling-the-state-machine">Compiling the State Machine</h2> <p>We link against the Qt SCXML module by adding the following line to the <i>.pro</i> file:</p> <pre class="qml"> QT += qml scxml </pre> <p>We then specify the state machine to compile:</p> <pre class="qml"> STATECHARTS = ../trafficlight-common/statemachine.scxml </pre> <p>The Qt SCXML Compiler, <code>qscxmlc</code>, is run automatically to generate <i>statemachine.h</i> and <i>statemachine.cpp</i>, and to add them to the <code>HEADERS</code> and <code>SOURCES</code> variables for compilation.</p> <a name="instantiating-the-state-machine"></a> <h2 id="instantiating-the-state-machine">Instantiating the State Machine</h2> <p>We instantiate the state machine as follows:</p> <pre class="qml"> import TrafficLightStateMachine 1.0 <span class="type">TrafficLight</span> { <span class="name">stateMachine</span>: <span class="name">TrafficLightStateMachine</span> { <span class="name">running</span>: <span class="number">true</span> } </pre> <a name="connecting-to-states"></a> <h2 id="connecting-to-states">Connecting to States</h2> <p>In the SCXML file, we specify states for each light: red, yellow, and green. In the <code><onentry></code> element, we specify the event to send when entering the state and the delay in seconds before sending the event. In the <code><transition></code> element, we specify the event that triggers the transition to the state specified by the <code>target</code> attribute:</p> <pre class="qml"> <state id="red"> <onentry> <send event="startGoingGreen" delay="3s"/> </onentry> <transition event="startGoingGreen" target="redGoingGreen"/> </state> <state id="yellow" initial="greenGoingRed"> <state id="redGoingGreen"> <onentry> <send event="goGreen" delay="1s"/> </onentry> <transition event="goGreen" target="green"/> </state> <state id="greenGoingRed"> <onentry> <send event="goRed" delay="1s"/> </onentry> <transition event="goRed" target="red"/> </state> </state> <state id="green"> <onentry> <send event="startGoingRed" delay="3s"/> </onentry> <transition event="startGoingRed" target="greenGoingRed"/> </state> </pre> <p>We connect to the states as follows:</p> <pre class="qml"> <span class="name">states</span>: [ <span class="type">State</span> { <span class="name">name</span>: <span class="string">"Red"</span> <span class="name">when</span>: <span class="name">stateMachine</span>.<span class="name">red</span> <span class="type">PropertyChanges</span> { <span class="name">target</span>: <span class="name">redLight</span> <span class="name">opacity</span>: <span class="number">1</span> } }, <span class="type">State</span> { <span class="name">name</span>: <span class="string">"RedGoingGreen"</span> <span class="name">when</span>: <span class="name">stateMachine</span>.<span class="name">redGoingGreen</span> <span class="type">PropertyChanges</span> { <span class="name">target</span>: <span class="name">redLight</span> <span class="name">opacity</span>: <span class="number">1</span> } <span class="type">PropertyChanges</span> { <span class="name">target</span>: <span class="name">yellowLight</span> <span class="name">opacity</span>: <span class="number">1</span> } }, <span class="type">State</span> { <span class="name">name</span>: <span class="string">"Yellow"</span> <span class="name">when</span>: <span class="name">stateMachine</span>.<span class="name">yellow</span> <span class="operator">||</span> <span class="name">stateMachine</span>.<span class="name">blinking</span> <span class="type">PropertyChanges</span> { <span class="name">target</span>: <span class="name">yellowLight</span> <span class="name">opacity</span>: <span class="number">1</span> } }, <span class="type">State</span> { <span class="name">name</span>: <span class="string">"Green"</span> <span class="name">when</span>: <span class="name">stateMachine</span>.<span class="name">green</span> <span class="type">PropertyChanges</span> { <span class="name">target</span>: <span class="name">greenLight</span> <span class="name">opacity</span>: <span class="number">1</span> } } ] </pre> <p>Files:</p> <ul> <li><a href="qtscxml-trafficlight-qml-static-statemachine-cpp.html">trafficlight-qml-static/statemachine.cpp</a></li> <li><a href="qtscxml-trafficlight-qml-static-statemachine-h.html">trafficlight-qml-static/statemachine.h</a></li> <li><a href="qtscxml-trafficlight-qml-static-trafficlight-qml-static-cpp.html">trafficlight-qml-static/trafficlight-qml-static.cpp</a></li> <li><a href="qtscxml-trafficlight-qml-static-trafficlight-qml-static-qml.html">trafficlight-qml-static/trafficlight-qml-static.qml</a></li> <li><a href="qtscxml-trafficlight-qml-static-trafficlight-qml-static-pro.html">trafficlight-qml-static/trafficlight-qml-static.pro</a></li> <li><a href="qtscxml-trafficlight-qml-static-trafficlight-qml-static-qrc.html">trafficlight-qml-static/trafficlight-qml-static.qrc</a></li> </ul> </div> <!-- @@@trafficlight-qml-static --> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="footer"> <p> <acronym title="Copyright">©</acronym> 2017 The Qt Company Ltd. 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