{{#if Guard}}
//::::{{{path}}}::::Guard::::
else if ( {{{Guard}}} ) {
  _root->log("\033[37mGUARD [ {{{Guard}}} ] for EXTERNAL TRANSITION:{{{path}}} evaluated to TRUE\033[0m");
{{else}}
else if ( true ) {
  _root->log("\033[37mNO GUARD on EXTERNAL TRANSITION:{{{path}}}\033[0m");
{{/if}}
  {{#if nextState.isChoice}}
  // Going into a choice pseudo-state, let it handle its
  // guards and perform the state transition
  if (false) { } // makes geneeration easier :)
  {{#each nextState.ExternalTransitions}}
  {{#addTransition trans=.. previous=../previousTransitions}}
  {{> ExternalTransitionTempl }}
  {{/addTransition}}
  {{~/each}}
  {{else if nextState.endTransition}}
  // Going into an end pseudo-state that is not the root end state,
  // follow its parent end transition
  if (false) { }
  {{#nextState.endTransition}}
  {{#addTransition trans=.. previous=../previousTransitions}}
  {{> ExternalTransitionTempl }}
  {{/addTransition}}
  {{~/nextState.endTransition}}
  {{else}}
  // Transitioning states!
  {{#renderTransition exit="true" entry="true" transition=.}}{{/renderTransition}}
  {{#if nextState.isState}}
  // going into regular state
  _root->{{{nextState.pointerName}}}.initialize();
  {{else if nextState.isEnd}}
  // going into end pseudo-state THIS SHOULD BE TOP LEVEL END STATE
  _root->{{{nextState.pointerName}}}.makeActive();
  {{else if nextState.isDeepHistory}}
  // going into deep history pseudo-state
  _root->{{{nextState.parent.pointerName}}}.setDeepHistory();
  {{else if nextState.isShallowHistory}}
  // going into shallow history pseudo-state
  _root->{{{nextState.parent.pointerName}}}.setShallowHistory();
  {{/if}}
  // make sure nothing else handles this event
  handled = true;
  {{/if}}
}