Finite State Machine : Bad design?

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Published on 2010-02-02T00:36:18Z Indexed on 2010/03/28 23:43 UTC
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Are Finite State Machines generally considered as bad design in OOP ?

I hear that a lot. And, after I had to work on a really old, undocumented piece of C++ making use of it, I tend to agree. It was a pain to debug.

what about readability/maintainability concerns?

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