anchor.diff:                      {ok, State} = binary_to_term(Bin),
                       State;
                   false ->
  -                    empty_membership(Actor)
  +                    empty_membership()
               end
       end.
   
  
positive.code:     end.
  
  %% @private
  maybe_load_state_from_disk(Actor) ->
      case data_root() of
          undefined ->
              empty_membership(Actor);
          Dir ->
              case filelib:is_regular(filename:join(Dir, "cluster_state")) of
                  true ->
  
negative.code:     %% Process connection exits.
      process_flag(trap_exit, true),
  
      {Active, Passive} = maybe_load_state_from_disk(),
      Pending = sets:new(),
      Suspected = sets:new(),
      Connections = dict:new(),
      Myself = myself(),
  
      %% Schedule periodic maintenance of the passive view.
      schedule_passive_view_maintenance(),
  
      {ok, #state{myself=Myself,
                  pending=Pending,
                  active=Active,
                  passive=Passive,
                  suspected=Suspected,
  