3. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the flow processing module determines whether the state exists in a translation dictionary for the state request, and wherein the state is reproduced if it is not in the dictionary and a new state is added to the dictionary.
3. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the flow processing module determines whether the state exists in a translation dictionary for the state request, and wherein the state is reproduced if it is not in the dictionary and a new state is added to the dictionary. 4. The apparatus of claim 3 , wherein a rule is compiled, based on the state, into a given state table, and wherein the rule affects data management for one or more documents that satisfy the rule.