Icon class icon_class fas fa-quote-left icon_class_computed fas fa-quote-left Related content Source Unified Modeling Language 2.5.1 Copyright information About Object Management Group copyright in text extracts quoted from OMG specifications for educational purposes Snippet kind SEMANTIC UML keywords StateMachine Pseudostate PseudostateKind::junction Transition Transition::guard Constraint Previous snippet For example, a junction Pseudostate can be used to merge multiple incoming Transitions into a single outgoing Transition representing a shared continuation path. Full quote .. a junction Pseudostate ... can be used to split an incoming Transition into multiple outgoing Transition segments with different guard Constraints. Next snippet NOTE. Such guard Constraints are evaluated before any compound transition containing this Pseudostate is executed, which is why this is referred to as a static conditional branch. Related snippets Related snippets (backlinks) Visit also Visit also (backlinks) Flags