trigger: Remove need for specifying starting point

_examples/callback/callback_test.go

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ func TestCallbackWorkflow(t *testing.T) {
 	wf.Run(ctx)
 
 	foreignID := "andrew"
-	runID, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, foreignID, callback.StatusStarted)
+	runID, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, foreignID)
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	workflow.TriggerCallbackOn(t, wf, foreignID, runID, callback.StatusStarted, callback.EmailConfirmationResponse{

_examples/connector/connector.go

@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ func Workflow(d Deps) *workflow.Workflow[GettingStarted, Status] {
 			_, err := api.Trigger(
 				ctx,
 				e.ForeignID,
-				StatusStarted,
 				workflow.WithInitialValue[GettingStarted, Status](&GettingStarted{
 					ReadTheDocs: "✅",
 				}),

_examples/gettingstarted/gettingstarted_test.go

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ func TestWorkflow(t *testing.T) {
 	wf.Run(ctx)
 
 	foreignID := "82347982374982374"
-	_, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, foreignID, gettingstarted.StatusStarted)
+	_, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, foreignID)
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	workflow.Require(t, wf, foreignID, gettingstarted.StatusReadTheDocs, gettingstarted.GettingStarted{

_examples/schedule/schedule_test.go

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func TestExampleWorkflow(t *testing.T) {
 	foreignID := "hourly-run"
 
 	go func() {
-		err := wf.Schedule(foreignID, schedule.StatusStarted, "@hourly")
+		err := wf.Schedule(foreignID, "@hourly")
 		require.Nil(t, err)
 	}()
 

_examples/timeout/timeout_test.go

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func TestTimeoutWorkflow(t *testing.T) {
 	wf.Run(ctx)
 
 	foreignID := "andrew"
-	runID, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, foreignID, timeout.StatusStarted)
+	runID, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, foreignID)
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	workflow.AwaitTimeoutInsert(t, wf, foreignID, runID, timeout.StatusStarted)

_examples/webui/main.go

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ func main() {
 		"Customer 3",
 	}
 	for _, foreignID := range seed {
-		_, err := w.Trigger(ctx, foreignID, StatusStart)
+		_, err := w.Trigger(ctx, foreignID)
 		if err != nil {
 			panic(err)
 		}

adapters/adaptertest/connector.go

@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ func RunConnectorTest(t *testing.T, maker func(seedEvents []workflow.ConnectorEv
 			_, err := api.Trigger(
 				ctx,
 				e.ForeignID,
-				SyncStatusStarted,
 				workflow.WithInitialValue[User, SyncStatus](&User{
 					UID: e.ForeignID,
 				}),

adapters/adaptertest/eventstreaming.go

@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ func RunEventStreamerTest(t *testing.T, factory func() workflow.EventStreamer) {
 		u := User{
 			CountryCode: "GB",
 		}
-		runId, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, foreignID, SyncStatusStarted, workflow.WithInitialValue[User, SyncStatus](&u))
+		runId, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, foreignID, workflow.WithInitialValue[User, SyncStatus](&u))
 		require.Nil(t, err)
 
 		workflow.AwaitTimeoutInsert(t, wf, foreignID, runId, SyncStatusEmailSet)

adapters/reflexstreamer/streamfunc_test.go

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ func TestStreamFunc(t *testing.T) {
 	wf, store, ctx, cancel := createTestWorkflow(t, dbc, eventsTable)
 
 	fid := "23847923847"
-	_, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, fid, statusStart)
+	_, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, fid)
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	workflow.Require(t, wf, fid, statusEnd, "Started and Completed in a Workflow")
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ func TestOnComplete(t *testing.T) {
 	wf, store, ctx, cancel := createTestWorkflow(t, dbc, eventsTable)
 
 	fid := "23847923847"
-	_, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, fid, statusStart)
+	_, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, fid)
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	workflow.Require(t, wf, fid, statusEnd, "Started and Completed in a Workflow")

autopause_test.go

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ func TestRetryOfPausedRecords(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Cleanup(w.Stop)
 
 	fid := "12345"
-	_, err := w.Trigger(ctx, fid, StatusStart)
+	_, err := w.Trigger(ctx, fid)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
 	workflow.Require(t, w, fid, StatusEnd, "")

await_test.go

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func TestAwait(t *testing.T) {
 	wf.Run(ctx)
 	t.Cleanup(wf.Stop)
 
-	runID, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, "1", StatusStart)
+	runID, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, "1")
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	res, err := wf.Await(ctx, "1", runID, StatusEnd, workflow.WithAwaitPollingFrequency(10*time.Nanosecond))

builder.go

@@ -246,9 +246,18 @@ func (b *Builder[Type, Status]) Build(
 	}
 
 	if len(b.workflow.timeouts) > 0 && b.workflow.timeoutStore == nil {
-		panic("cannot configure timeouts without providing TimeoutStore for workflow")
+		panic("Cannot configure timeouts without providing TimeoutStore for workflow")
 	}
 
+	graph := b.workflow.statusGraph.Info()
+	if len(graph.StartingNodes) < 1 {
+		panic(
+			"Workflow requires at least one starting point. Please provide at least one Step, Callback, or Timeout to add a starting point.",
+		)
+	}
+
+	b.workflow.defaultStartingPoint = Status(graph.StartingNodes[0])
+
 	return b.workflow
 }
 

builder_internal_test.go

@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ func TestWithClock(t *testing.T) {
 	now := time.Now()
 	clock := clock_testing.NewFakeClock(now)
 	b := NewBuilder[string, testStatus]("determine starting points")
+	b.AddStep(statusStart, nil, statusMiddle)
 	wf := b.Build(nil, nil, nil, WithClock(clock))
 
 	clock.Step(time.Hour)
@@ -131,6 +132,7 @@ func TestBuildOptions(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	b := NewBuilder[string, testStatus]("determine starting points")
+	b.AddStep(statusStart, nil, statusMiddle)
 	w := b.Build(
 		nil,
 		nil,
@@ -207,6 +209,16 @@ func TestAddTimeoutPollingFrequency(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, time.Minute, b.workflow.timeouts[statusStart].pollingFrequency)
 }
 
+func TestDefaultStartingPoint(t *testing.T) {
+	require.PanicsWithValue(t,
+		"Workflow requires at least one starting point. Please provide at least one Step, Callback, or Timeout to add a starting point.",
+		func() {
+			b := NewBuilder[string, testStatus]("")
+			_ = b.Build(nil, nil, nil)
+		},
+	)
+}
+
 func TestAddTimeoutDontAllowParallelCount(t *testing.T) {
 	require.PanicsWithValue(t,
 		"Cannot configure parallel timeout",
@@ -248,6 +260,7 @@ func TestConnectorConstruction(t *testing.T) {
 		ErrBackOff(time.Hour*6),
 	)
 
+	b.AddStep(statusStart, nil, statusEnd)
 	w := b.Build(nil, nil, nil)
 
 	for _, config := range w.connectorConfigs {
@@ -374,7 +387,7 @@ func TestConfigureTimeoutWithoutTimeoutStore(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Should panic as setting a second config of statusStart
 	require.PanicsWithValue(t,
-		"cannot configure timeouts without providing TimeoutStore for workflow",
+		"Cannot configure timeouts without providing TimeoutStore for workflow",
 		func() {
 			b.Build(
 				nil,

hook_test.go

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ func TestWorkflow_OnPauseHook(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 
 	foreignID := "andrew"
-	_, err := wf.Trigger(context.Background(), foreignID, StatusStart)
+	_, err := wf.Trigger(context.Background(), foreignID)
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	wg.Wait()
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func TestWorkflow_OnCancelHook(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 
 	foreignID := "andrew"
-	_, err := wf.Trigger(context.Background(), foreignID, StatusStart)
+	_, err := wf.Trigger(context.Background(), foreignID)
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	wg.Wait()
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ func TestWorkflow_OnCompleteHook(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 
 	foreignID := "andrew"
-	_, err := wf.Trigger(context.Background(), foreignID, StatusStart)
+	_, err := wf.Trigger(context.Background(), foreignID)
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	wg.Wait()

metrics_test.go

@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ func TestRunStateChanges(t *testing.T) {
 	w.Run(ctx)
 	t.Cleanup(w.Stop)
 
-	_, err := w.Trigger(ctx, "983467934", StatusStart)
+	_, err := w.Trigger(ctx, "983467934")
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	time.Sleep(time.Millisecond * 500)
@@ -391,13 +391,13 @@ func TestMetricProcessSkippedEvents(t *testing.T) {
 	w.Run(ctx)
 	t.Cleanup(w.Stop)
 
-	_, err := w.Trigger(ctx, "9834679343", StatusStart)
+	_, err := w.Trigger(ctx, "9834679343")
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
-	_, err = w.Trigger(ctx, "2349839483", StatusStart)
+	_, err = w.Trigger(ctx, "2349839483")
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
-	_, err = w.Trigger(ctx, "7548702398", StatusStart)
+	_, err = w.Trigger(ctx, "7548702398")
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	time.Sleep(time.Millisecond * 500)

runstate_test.go

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ func TestRunState(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Cleanup(w.Stop)
 
 			// Trigger workflow before it's running to assert that the initial state is workflow.RunStateInitiated
-			runID, err := w.Trigger(ctx, "fid", StatusStart)
+			runID, err := w.Trigger(ctx, "fid")
 			require.Nil(t, err)
 
 			time.Sleep(time.Second)

schedule.go

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
-	"strconv"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/robfig/cron/v3"
@@ -13,24 +12,13 @@ import (
 
 func (w *Workflow[Type, Status]) Schedule(
 	foreignID string,
-	startingStatus Status,
 	spec string,
 	opts ...ScheduleOption[Type, Status],
 ) error {
 	if !w.calledRun {
 		return fmt.Errorf("schedule failed: workflow is not running")
 	}
 
-	if !w.statusGraph.IsValid(int(startingStatus)) {
-		w.logger.Debug(
-			w.ctx,
-			fmt.Sprintf("ensure %v is configured for workflow: %v", startingStatus, w.Name()),
-			map[string]string{},
-		)
-
-		return fmt.Errorf("schedule failed: status provided is not configured for workflow: %s", startingStatus)
-	}
-
 	var options scheduleOpts[Type, Status]
 	for _, opt := range opts {
 		opt(&options)
@@ -41,8 +29,8 @@ func (w *Workflow[Type, Status]) Schedule(
 		return err
 	}
 
-	role := makeRole(w.Name(), strconv.FormatInt(int64(startingStatus), 10), foreignID, "scheduler", spec)
-	processName := makeRole(startingStatus.String(), foreignID, "scheduler", spec)
+	role := makeRole(w.Name(), foreignID, "scheduler", spec)
+	processName := makeRole(foreignID, "scheduler", spec)
 
 	w.launching.Add(1)
 	w.run(role, processName, func(ctx context.Context) error {
@@ -92,7 +80,7 @@ func (w *Workflow[Type, Status]) Schedule(
 			return nil
 		}
 
-		_, err = w.Trigger(ctx, foreignID, startingStatus, tOpts...)
+		_, err = w.Trigger(ctx, foreignID, tOpts...)
 		if errors.Is(err, ErrWorkflowInProgress) {
 			// NoReturnErr: Fallthrough to schedule next workflow as there is already one in progress. If this
 			// happens it is likely that we scheduled a workflow and were unable to schedule the next.

schedule_test.go

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ func TestSchedule(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Cleanup(wf.Stop)
 
 	go func() {
-		err := wf.Schedule("andrew", StatusStart, "@monthly")
+		err := wf.Schedule("andrew", "@monthly")
 		require.Nil(t, err)
 	}()
 
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ func TestWorkflow_ScheduleShutdown(t *testing.T) {
 	wg.Add(1)
 	go func() {
 		wg.Done()
-		err := wf.Schedule("andrew", StatusStart, "@monthly")
+		err := wf.Schedule("andrew", "@monthly")
 		require.Nil(t, err)
 	}()
 
@@ -114,21 +114,21 @@ func TestWorkflow_ScheduleShutdown(t *testing.T) {
 	time.Sleep(200 * time.Millisecond)
 
 	require.Equal(t, map[string]workflow.State{
-		"start-andrew-scheduler-@monthly": workflow.StateRunning,
-		"start-consumer-1-of-1":           workflow.StateRunning,
-		"outbox-consumer":                 workflow.StateRunning,
-		"delete-consumer":                 workflow.StateRunning,
-		"paused-records-retry-consumer":   workflow.StateRunning,
+		"andrew-scheduler-@monthly":     workflow.StateRunning,
+		"start-consumer-1-of-1":         workflow.StateRunning,
+		"outbox-consumer":               workflow.StateRunning,
+		"delete-consumer":               workflow.StateRunning,
+		"paused-records-retry-consumer": workflow.StateRunning,
 	}, wf.States())
 
 	wf.Stop()
 
 	require.Equal(t, map[string]workflow.State{
-		"start-andrew-scheduler-@monthly": workflow.StateShutdown,
-		"start-consumer-1-of-1":           workflow.StateShutdown,
-		"outbox-consumer":                 workflow.StateShutdown,
-		"delete-consumer":                 workflow.StateShutdown,
-		"paused-records-retry-consumer":   workflow.StateShutdown,
+		"andrew-scheduler-@monthly":     workflow.StateShutdown,
+		"start-consumer-1-of-1":         workflow.StateShutdown,
+		"outbox-consumer":               workflow.StateShutdown,
+		"delete-consumer":               workflow.StateShutdown,
+		"paused-records-retry-consumer": workflow.StateShutdown,
 	}, wf.States())
 }
 
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ func TestWorkflow_ScheduleFilter(t *testing.T) {
 	opt := workflow.WithScheduleFilter[MyType, status](filter)
 
 	go func() {
-		err := wf.Schedule("andrew", StatusStart, "@monthly", opt)
+		err := wf.Schedule("andrew", "@monthly", opt)
 		require.Nil(t, err)
 	}()
 

testing_test.go

@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ func TestRequire(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Cleanup(wf.Stop)
 
 	fid := "10298309123"
-	_, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, fid, StatusStart)
+	_, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, fid)
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	workflow.Require(t, wf, fid, StatusEnd, "Lower")
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ func TestWaitFor(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Cleanup(wf.Stop)
 
 	fid := "10298309123"
-	_, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, fid, StatusStart)
+	_, err := wf.Trigger(ctx, fid)
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	workflow.WaitFor(t, wf, fid, func(r *workflow.Run[string, status]) (bool, error) {
@@ -197,11 +197,11 @@ func (a apiImpl[Type, Status]) Name() string {
 	return "test"
 }
 
-func (a apiImpl[Type, Status]) Trigger(ctx context.Context, foreignID string, startingStatus Status, opts ...workflow.TriggerOption[Type, Status]) (runID string, err error) {
+func (a apiImpl[Type, Status]) Trigger(ctx context.Context, foreignID string, opts ...workflow.TriggerOption[Type, Status]) (runID string, err error) {
 	return "", nil
 }
 
-func (a apiImpl[Type, Status]) Schedule(foreignID string, startingStatus Status, spec string, opts ...workflow.ScheduleOption[Type, Status]) error {
+func (a apiImpl[Type, Status]) Schedule(foreignID string, spec string, opts ...workflow.ScheduleOption[Type, Status]) error {
 	return nil
 }