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USE [PartitionDB]
GO
CREATE PARTITION FUNCTION pfOrderDateRange(DATETIME)
AS
RANGE LEFT FOR VALUES ('2010/12/31','2011/12/31','2012/12/31')
GO
CREATE PARTITION SCHEME psOrderDateRange
AS
PARTITION pfOrderDateRange TO (FG1,FG2,FG3,[PRIMARY])
GO

CREATE TABLE Orders
(
OrderID INT IDENTITY(1,1) NOT NULL,
OrderDate DATETIME NOT NULL,
OrderFreight MONEY NULL,
ProductID INT NULL,
CONSTRAINT PK_Orders PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED (OrderID ASC, OrderDate ASC)
ON psOrderDateRange (OrderDate)
) ON psOrderDateRange (OrderDate)
GO

SET NOCOUNT ON
DECLARE @OrderDate DATETIME
DECLARE @X INT
SET @OrderDate = '2010/01/01'
SET @X = 0
WHILE @X < 300
BEGIN
INSERT dbo.Orders ( OrderDate, OrderFreight, ProductID)
VALUES( @OrderDate + @X, @X + 10, @X)
 SET @X = @X + 1
END
GO
SET NOCOUNT ON
DECLARE @OrderDate DATETIME
DECLARE @X INT
SET @OrderDate = '2011/01/01'
SET @X = 0
WHILE @X < 300
BEGIN
INSERT dbo.Orders ( OrderDate, OrderFreight, ProductID)
VALUES( @OrderDate + @X, @X + 10, @X)
 SET @X = @X + 1
END
GO
SET NOCOUNT ON
DECLARE @OrderDate DATETIME
DECLARE @X INT
SET @OrderDate = '2012/01/01'
SET @X = 0
WHILE @X < 300
BEGIN
INSERT dbo.Orders ( OrderDate, OrderFreight, ProductID)
VALUES( @OrderDate + @X, @X + 10, @X)
 SET @X = @X + 1
END
GO

USE [PartitionDB]
GO
SELECT OBJECT_NAME(i.object_id) AS OBJECT_NAME,
p.partition_number, fg.NAME AS FILEGROUP_NAME, ROWS, au.total_pages,
CASE boundary_value_on_right
WHEN 1 THEN 'Less than'
ELSE 'Less or equal than' END AS 'Comparition',VALUE
FROM sys.partitions p JOIN sys.indexes i
ON p.object_id = i.object_id AND p.index_id = i.index_id
JOIN sys.partition_schemes ps ON ps.data_space_id = i.data_space_id
JOIN sys.partition_functions f ON f.function_id = ps.function_id
LEFT JOIN sys.partition_range_values rv
ON f.function_id = rv.function_id
AND p.partition_number = rv.boundary_id
JOIN sys.destination_data_spaces dds
ON dds.partition_scheme_id = ps.data_space_id
AND dds.destination_id = p.partition_number
JOIN sys.filegroups fg
ON dds.data_space_id = fg.data_space_id
JOIN (SELECT container_id, SUM(total_pages) AS total_pages
FROM sys.allocation_units
GROUP BY container_id) AS au
ON au.container_id = p.partition_id WHERE i.index_id < 2

/* Query 2-3- Split a partition*/
-- Add FG4:
ALTER DATABASE PartitionDB ADD FILEGROUP FG4
Go
ALTER PARTITION SCHEME [psOrderDateRange] NEXT USED FG4
GO
ALTER PARTITION FUNCTION [pfOrderDateRange]() SPLIT RANGE('2013/12/31')
GO
-- Add Partition 4 (P4) to FG4:
GO
ALTER DATABASE PartitionDB ADD FILE
(
NAME = P4,
FILENAME = N'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10_50.SQLEXPRESS\MSSQL\DATA\P4.NDF'
, SIZE = 1024KB , MAXSIZE = UNLIMITED, FILEGROWTH = 10%)
 TO FILEGROUP [FG4]
--
GO

SET NOCOUNT ON
DECLARE @OrderDate DATETIME
DECLARE @X INT
SET @OrderDate = '2013/01/01'
SET @X = 0
WHILE @X < 300
BEGIN
INSERT dbo.Orders ( OrderDate, OrderFreight, ProductID)
VALUES( @OrderDate + @X, @X + 10, @X)
 SET @X = @X + 1
END
GO
SET NOCOUNT ON
DECLARE @OrderDate DATETIME
DECLARE @X INT
SET @OrderDate = '2012/01/01'
SET @X = 0
WHILE @X < 300
BEGIN
INSERT dbo.Orders ( OrderDate, OrderFreight, ProductID)
VALUES( @OrderDate + @X, @X + 10, @X)
 SET @X = @X + 1
END
GO

/* Query 2-4- Merge Partitions */
ALTER PARTITION FUNCTION [pfOrderDateRange]() MERGE RANGE('2010/12/31')
Go

/* Query 2-5- Switch Partitions */
USE [PartitionDB]
GO
CREATE TABLE [dbo].[Orders_Temp](
[OrderID] [int] IDENTITY(1,1) NOT NULL,
[OrderDate] [datetime] NOT NULL,
[OrderFreight] [money] NULL,
[ProductID] [int] NULL,
 CONSTRAINT [PK_OrdersTemp] PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED ([OrderID] ASC,[OrderDate] ASC)ON FG2
) ON FG2
GO
USE [tempdb]
GO
CREATE TABLE [dbo].[Orders_Hist](
[OrderID] [int] NOT NULL,
[OrderDate] [datetime] NOT NULL,
[OrderFreight] [money] NULL,
[ProductID] [int] NULL,
 CONSTRAINT [PK_OrdersTemp] PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED ([OrderID] ASC,[OrderDate] ASC)
)
GO
USE [PartitionDB]
GO
ALTER TABLE [dbo].[Orders] SWITCH PARTITION 1 TO [dbo].[Orders_Temp]
GO
INSERT INTO [tempdb].[dbo].[Orders_Hist]
SELECT * FROM  [dbo].[Orders_Temp]
GO
DROP TABLE [dbo].[Orders_Temp]
GO
SELECT * FROM [tempdb].[dbo].[Orders_Hist]

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if (Debugger.IsAttached)
    Debugger.Break();
else
    Debugger.Launch();

USE [master]
GO
/****** Object:  Database [dbMyNews]    Script Date: 2014/01/14 09:46:04 ب.ظ ******/
CREATE DATABASE [dbMyNews]
 CONTAINMENT = NONE
 ON  PRIMARY 
( NAME = N'dbMyNews', FILENAME = N'D:\dbMyNews.mdf' , SIZE = 5120KB , MAXSIZE = UNLIMITED, FILEGROWTH = 1024KB )
 LOG ON 
( NAME = N'dbMyNews_log', FILENAME = N'D:\dbMyNews_log.ldf' , SIZE = 1024KB , MAXSIZE = 2048GB , FILEGROWTH = 10%)
GO
USE [dbMyNews]
GO
/****** Object:  Table [dbo].[tblCategory]    Script Date: 2014/01/14 09:46:04 ب.ظ ******/
SET ANSI_NULLS ON
GO
SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER ON
GO
CREATE TABLE [dbo].[tblCategory](
[tblCategoryId] [int] IDENTITY(1,1) NOT NULL,
[CatName] [nvarchar](50) NOT NULL,
[IsDeleted] [bit] NOT NULL,
 CONSTRAINT [PK_tblCategory] PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED 
(
[tblCategoryId] ASC
)WITH (PAD_INDEX = OFF, STATISTICS_NORECOMPUTE = OFF, IGNORE_DUP_KEY = OFF, ALLOW_ROW_LOCKS = ON, ALLOW_PAGE_LOCKS = ON) ON [PRIMARY]
) ON [PRIMARY]

GO
/****** Object:  Table [dbo].[tblNews]    Script Date: 2014/01/14 09:46:04 ب.ظ ******/
SET ANSI_NULLS ON
GO
SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER ON
GO
CREATE TABLE [dbo].[tblNews](
[tblNewsId] [int] IDENTITY(1,1) NOT NULL,
[tblCategoryId] [int] NOT NULL,
[Title] [nvarchar](50) NOT NULL,
[Description] [nvarchar](max) NOT NULL,
[RegDate] [datetime] NOT NULL,
[IsDeleted] [bit] NULL,
 CONSTRAINT [PK_tblNews] PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED 
(
[tblNewsId] ASC
)WITH (PAD_INDEX = OFF, STATISTICS_NORECOMPUTE = OFF, IGNORE_DUP_KEY = OFF, ALLOW_ROW_LOCKS = ON, ALLOW_PAGE_LOCKS = ON) ON [PRIMARY]
) ON [PRIMARY] TEXTIMAGE_ON [PRIMARY]

GO
ALTER TABLE [dbo].[tblNews]  WITH CHECK ADD  CONSTRAINT [FK_tblNews_tblCategory] FOREIGN KEY([tblCategoryId])
REFERENCES [dbo].[tblCategory] ([tblCategoryId])
GO
ALTER TABLE [dbo].[tblNews] CHECK CONSTRAINT [FK_tblNews_tblCategory]
GO
USE [master]
GO
ALTER DATABASE [dbMyNews] SET  READ_WRITE 
GO

using System;
using Stateless;

namespace StatelessTests
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            try
            {
                string on = "On", off = "Off";
                var space = ' ';

                var onOffSwitch = new StateMachine<string, char>(initialState: off);

                onOffSwitch.Configure(state: off).Permit(trigger: space, destinationState: on);
                onOffSwitch.Configure(state: on).Permit(trigger: space, destinationState: off);

                Console.WriteLine("Press <space> to toggle the switch. Any other key will raise an error.");

                while (true)
                {
                    Console.WriteLine("Switch is in state: " + onOffSwitch.State);
                    var pressed = Console.ReadKey(true).KeyChar;
                    onOffSwitch.Fire(trigger: pressed);
                }
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Exception: " + ex.Message);
                Console.WriteLine("Press any key to continue...");
                Console.ReadKey(true);
            }
        }
    }
}

public class StateMachine<TState, TTrigger>

<statemachine xmlns="http://statelessdesigner.codeplex.com/Schema">
  <settings>
    <itemname>BlogPostStateMachine</itemname>
    <namespace>StatelessTests</namespace>
    <class>public</class>
  </settings>
  <triggers>     
    <trigger>Save</trigger>
    <trigger>RequireEdit</trigger>
    <trigger>Accept</trigger>
    <trigger>Reject</trigger>
  </triggers>
  <states>     
    <state start="yes">Begin</state>
    <state>InProgress</state>     
    <state>Published</state>      
    <state>Rejected</state>      
  </states>
  <transitions>
    <transition trigger="Save" from="Begin" to="InProgress" />

    <transition trigger="Accept" from="InProgress" to="Published" />
    <transition trigger="Reject" from="InProgress" to="Rejected" />

    <transition trigger="Save" from="InProgress" to="InProgress" />

    <transition trigger="RequireEdit" from="Published" to="InProgress" />
    <transition trigger="RequireEdit" from="Rejected" to="InProgress" />
  </transitions>
</statemachine>

using Stateless;

namespace StatelessTests
{
  public class BlogPostStateMachine
  {
    public delegate void UnhandledTriggerDelegate(State state, Trigger trigger);
    public delegate void EntryExitDelegate();
    public delegate bool GuardClauseDelegate();

    public enum Trigger
    {
      Save,
      RequireEdit,
      Accept,
      Reject,
    }

    public enum State
    {
      Begin,
      InProgress,
      Published,
      Rejected,
    }

    private readonly StateMachine<State, Trigger> stateMachine = null;

    public EntryExitDelegate OnBeginEntry = null;
    public EntryExitDelegate OnBeginExit = null;
    public EntryExitDelegate OnInProgressEntry = null;
    public EntryExitDelegate OnInProgressExit = null;
    public EntryExitDelegate OnPublishedEntry = null;
    public EntryExitDelegate OnPublishedExit = null;
    public EntryExitDelegate OnRejectedEntry = null;
    public EntryExitDelegate OnRejectedExit = null;
    public GuardClauseDelegate GuardClauseFromBeginToInProgressUsingTriggerSave = null;
    public GuardClauseDelegate GuardClauseFromInProgressToPublishedUsingTriggerAccept = null;
    public GuardClauseDelegate GuardClauseFromInProgressToRejectedUsingTriggerReject = null;
    public GuardClauseDelegate GuardClauseFromInProgressToInProgressUsingTriggerSave = null;
    public GuardClauseDelegate GuardClauseFromPublishedToInProgressUsingTriggerRequireEdit = null;
    public GuardClauseDelegate GuardClauseFromRejectedToInProgressUsingTriggerRequireEdit = null;
    public UnhandledTriggerDelegate OnUnhandledTrigger = null;

    public BlogPost()
    {
      stateMachine = new StateMachine<State, Trigger>(State.Begin);
      stateMachine.Configure(State.Begin)
        .OnEntry(() => { if (OnBeginEntry != null) OnBeginEntry(); })
        .OnExit(() => { if (OnBeginExit != null) OnBeginExit(); })
        .PermitIf(Trigger.Save, State.InProgress , () => { if (GuardClauseFromBeginToInProgressUsingTriggerSave != null) return GuardClauseFromBeginToInProgressUsingTriggerSave(); return true; } )
      ;
      stateMachine.Configure(State.InProgress)
        .OnEntry(() => { if (OnInProgressEntry != null) OnInProgressEntry(); })
        .OnExit(() => { if (OnInProgressExit != null) OnInProgressExit(); })
        .PermitIf(Trigger.Accept, State.Published , () => { if (GuardClauseFromInProgressToPublishedUsingTriggerAccept != null) return GuardClauseFromInProgressToPublishedUsingTriggerAccept(); return true; } )
        .PermitIf(Trigger.Reject, State.Rejected , () => { if (GuardClauseFromInProgressToRejectedUsingTriggerReject != null) return GuardClauseFromInProgressToRejectedUsingTriggerReject(); return true; } )
        .PermitReentryIf(Trigger.Save , () => { if (GuardClauseFromInProgressToInProgressUsingTriggerSave != null) return GuardClauseFromInProgressToInProgressUsingTriggerSave(); return true; } )
      ;
      stateMachine.Configure(State.Published)
        .OnEntry(() => { if (OnPublishedEntry != null) OnPublishedEntry(); })
        .OnExit(() => { if (OnPublishedExit != null) OnPublishedExit(); })
        .PermitIf(Trigger.RequireEdit, State.InProgress , () => { if (GuardClauseFromPublishedToInProgressUsingTriggerRequireEdit != null) return GuardClauseFromPublishedToInProgressUsingTriggerRequireEdit(); return true; } )
      ;
      stateMachine.Configure(State.Rejected)
        .OnEntry(() => { if (OnRejectedEntry != null) OnRejectedEntry(); })
        .OnExit(() => { if (OnRejectedExit != null) OnRejectedExit(); })
        .PermitIf(Trigger.RequireEdit, State.InProgress , () => { if (GuardClauseFromRejectedToInProgressUsingTriggerRequireEdit != null) return GuardClauseFromRejectedToInProgressUsingTriggerRequireEdit(); return true; } )
      ;
      stateMachine.OnUnhandledTrigger((state, trigger) => { if (OnUnhandledTrigger != null) OnUnhandledTrigger(state, trigger); });
    }

    public bool TryFireTrigger(Trigger trigger)
    {
      if (!stateMachine.CanFire(trigger))
      {
        return false;
      }
      stateMachine.Fire(trigger);
      return true;
    }

    public State GetState
    {
      get
      {
        return stateMachine.State;
      }
    }
  }
}

namespace StatelessTests
{
    public class BlogPostManager
    {
        private BlogPostStateMachine _stateMachine;
        public BlogPostManager()
        {
            configureWorkflow();
        }

        private void configureWorkflow()
        {
            _stateMachine = new BlogPostStateMachine();

            _stateMachine.GuardClauseFromBeginToInProgressUsingTriggerSave = () => { return UserCanPost; };
            _stateMachine.OnBeginExit = () => { /* save data + save state + send an email to admin */ };

            _stateMachine.GuardClauseFromInProgressToPublishedUsingTriggerAccept = () => { return UserIsAdmin; };
            _stateMachine.GuardClauseFromInProgressToRejectedUsingTriggerReject = () => { return UserIsAdmin; };
            _stateMachine.GuardClauseFromInProgressToInProgressUsingTriggerSave = () => { return UserHasEditRights; };
            _stateMachine.OnInProgressExit = () => { /* save data + save state + send an email to user */ };

            _stateMachine.OnPublishedExit = () => { /* save data + save state + send an email to admin */ };
            _stateMachine.GuardClauseFromPublishedToInProgressUsingTriggerRequireEdit = () => { return UserHasEditRights; };

            _stateMachine.OnRejectedExit = () => { /* save data + save state + send an email to admin */ };
            _stateMachine.GuardClauseFromRejectedToInProgressUsingTriggerRequireEdit = () => { return UserHasEditRights; };
        }

        public bool UserIsAdmin
        {
            get
            {
                return true; // TODO: Evaluate if user is an admin.
            }
        }

        public bool UserCanPost
        {
            get
            {
                return true; // TODO: Evaluate if user is authenticated
            }
        }

        public bool UserHasEditRights
        {
            get
            {
                return true; // TODO: Evaluate if user is owner or admin
            }
        }

        // User actions
        public void Save() { _stateMachine.TryFireTrigger(BlogPostStateMachine.Trigger.Save); }
        public void RequireEdit() { _stateMachine.TryFireTrigger(BlogPostStateMachine.Trigger.RequireEdit); }

        // Admin actions        
        public void Accept() { _stateMachine.TryFireTrigger(BlogPostStateMachine.Trigger.Accept); }
        public void Reject() { _stateMachine.TryFireTrigger(BlogPostStateMachine.Trigger.Reject); }
    }
}