The outcome of applying a patch to the one state: it either happened, with the state after,
or it was refused, with the code. There is no third shape — a refusal never invents a state.
state is the store's reading at the instant the write returned; settled says whether that
instant was the whole story. The registry re-reads after the settlement and that later read is
what a client is told — see Settlement.
The outcome of applying a patch to the one state: it either happened, with the state after, or it was refused, with the code. There is no third shape — a refusal never invents a state.
stateis the store's reading at the instant the write returned;settledsays whether that instant was the whole story. The registry re-reads after the settlement and that later read is what a client is told — see Settlement.