docs: public final String getState() {
  
          String thisMethodName = "getState";
  
          if (TraceComponent.isAnyTracingEnabled() && tc.isEntryEnabled()) {
              SibTr.entry(tc, thisMethodName, this);
              SibTr.exit(tc, thisMethodName, states[_state]);
          }
  
          return states[_state];
      }