Issue 6363: Guard evaluation (uml2-superstructure-ftf) Source: NIST (Dr. Conrad Bock, conrad.bock(at)nist.gov) Nature: Revision Severity: Summary: Clarify that not all the guards are required to be evaluated, only that one succeed (expand on race condition sentence). Resolution: see above Revised Text: Actions taken: October 20, 2003: received issue March 8, 2005: closed issue Discussion: In the Semantics section of Decision Node, p 320, in the second paragraph, before the sentence beginning "For decision points", add the sentence: "If the implementation can ensure that only one guard will succeed, it is not required to evaluate all guards when one is found that does." End of Annotations:===== me: Conrad Bock Company: NIST mailFrom: conrad.bock@nist.gov Nature: Revision Severity: Clarification Subject: Guard evaluation Clarify that not all the guards are required to be evaluated, only that one succeed (expand on race condition sentence). Issue 6363: Guard evaluation Activities Conrad B http://www.omg.org/issues/issue6363.txt yourdirectory/uml2-superstructure-ftf.open.html#Issue6363 Resolved In the Semantics section of Decision Node, p 320, in the second paragraph, before the sentence beginning "For decision points", add the sentence: "If the implementation can ensure that only one guard will succeed, it is not required to evaluate all guards when one is found that does." ********************************************************************