[rules-users] JBoss Rules IDE 3.1-M1 - Validating all *.xls files in source path?

[Bree VanOss]

Michael,

You're good. I switched to a newer Eclipse install for my JBRules 3.1- 
M1 "eval" and completely forgot to adjust my VM args. Thanks for the  
reminder.

Bree



On Apr 18, 2007, at 8:29 PM, Michael Neale wrote:

> Bree, also check you are throwing enough memory at eclipse - with  
> lots of rules and code, if eclipse doesn't have enough and the GC  
> has to work overtime, it can really really suck.
>
> On 4/17/07, Bree VanOss <breevanoss at gmail.com> wrote:
> Michael,
>
> I actually like the basic concept of validating decision tables, my  
> issue is that we have FIT tests (in Excel) in a separate source  
> folder in our "rules project". These .xls files are falsely being  
> identified as decision tables with a ton of problems. Validation  
> also seems to take much longer than it does with the 3.0.x branch  
> (like from 30 seconds in 3.0 to to 5 minutes in 3.1 !?!?). Though  
> the two issues may be related.
>
> A common way of dealing with this problem in Eclipse is to allow  
> for ant-like "source path include/exclude" patterns.
>
> i.e. exclude test/**/*.xls
>
> For that matter it would be nice to have the same thing for  
> standard DRL files. The validation of a large rule base can take  
> some time and randomly results in exceptions much of the time. Once  
> I've tested and verified a set of rules I could (optionally)  
> exclude them from validation.
>
> I'll write this all up in the JIRA this evening.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Bree
>
>
>
>
> On 4/17/07, Michael Neale < michael.neale at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Bree.
>
> Well, thats a new thing Kris threw in - cause people were asking  
> for it. It should only validate ones in the rules project itself -  
> I assume that is what you mean?
>
> If this is a problem for you, could you create a JIRA and state  
> your case? it may be a case of having an optional config dialog to  
> setup where .xls may live and where they dont.
>
> Regards,
>
> Michael.
>
> On 4/17/07, Bree VanOss < breevanoss at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've started looking at the JBoss Rules 3.1-M1 Eclipse plugin to  
> get an idea of how much migration work I have to look forward to.
>
> The first issue I ran into is that it appears the Drools Builder is  
> validating every Excel (.xls) file I have in my source path. Is  
> this a design decision and if so, how can I "hide" non-decision  
> table .xls files from the Drools builder? I've tried excluding them  
> from the Eclipse Source Path using a "source exclusion rule", but  
> that didn't seem to work.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bree
>
>
>
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