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* ''sequence'' <math>s \seq t</math> is a composite process that executes <math>s</math> before proceeding as <math>t</math> unless <math>s</math> fails. In that case the composite process also fails. | * ''sequence'' <math>s \seq t</math> is a composite process that executes <math>s</math> before proceeding as <math>t</math> unless <math>s</math> fails. In that case the composite process also fails. | ||
* ''choice'' <math>s \alt t</math> is a forking process where one fork executes <math>s</math> while the other fork concurrently executes <math>t</math>. If one of the forks fail, the composite process is replaced by the other fork. | * ''choice'' <math>s \alt t</math> is a forking process where one fork executes <math>s</math> while the other fork concurrently executes <math>t</math>. If one of the forks fail, the composite process is replaced by the other fork. | ||
* ''pipeline'' <math>s \pipe t</math> is a composite process that enforces unidirectional data flow | * ''pipeline'' <math>s \pipe t</math> is a composite process that enforces unidirectional, left to right data flow between its components. | ||
* <math>\mathsf{succeed}</math> is a process that successfully terminated. | * <math>\mathsf{succeed}</math> is a process that successfully terminated. | ||
* <math>\mathsf{fail}</math> is a process that failed. | * <math>\mathsf{fail}</math> is a process that failed. | ||