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No Global State

 

There is no global state in the Noema. For the most part, all components in the Noema are stateless. Limited local state may be maintained between small collections of individual components.

In place of state are indicators. An indicator can measure the health of the Noema.



Ronald LeRoi Burback
Wed Jul 30 15:24:07 PDT 1997