STATE_TRANSITIONS dictionary values are changed to strings. Our assumption that Python's functions and methods are first class members and using the method names directly as dictionary values doesn't seem to work. So we are using method names as strings in STATE_TRANSITIONS dictionary and getting the method object using getattr.

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