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-/*!
-    \page somestatechart Example state diagram
-
-    \startuml SomeState "my state diagram"
-    scale 600 width
-
-    [*] -> State1
-    State1 --> State2 : Succeeded
-    State1 --> [*] : Aborted
-    State2 --> State3 : Succeeded
-    State2 --> [*] : Aborted
-    state State3 {
-      state "Accumulate Enough Data\nLong State Name" as long1
-      long1 : Just a test
-      [*] --> long1
-      long1 --> long1 : New Data
-      long1 --> ProcessData : Enough Data
-    }
-    State3 --> State3 : Failed
-    State3 --> [*] : Succeeded / Save Result
-    State3 --> [*] : Aborted
-
-    \enduml
-*/