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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Folks,</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Using 4.0.1. Trying to do use rule flow to
manage the execution of rules. As I understood in Split node with type XOR I
can set conditions for each destination that are executed against facts in
working memory. </span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Let's consider I have a rule that executes
every time it finds Integer object in memory and increments it.</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>rule "Increment"</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> ruleflow-group
"Up"</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> when</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> $i
: Integer(intValue < 10)</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> then </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> System.out.println("INTEGER
: " + $i);</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> retract($i);</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> insert(new
Integer($i.intValue() + 1));</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>end</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Now, I have the following rule flow in place:
</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><img width=250 height=315
src="cid:image001.jpg@01C7F6E2.B4AC48E0"></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>The Split to Up arrow has constraint : Integer(intValue
< 5)</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>And initially I am inserting this fact :
insert (new Integer(0))</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Now my understanding is that It should
execute rule “Increment” 5 times…. But instead it does
it 10 times…</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Is that a normal behavior? Why cannot Split understand that only when there is an Integer(intValue < 5) only then execute
rule with ruleflow-group "Up"</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Thanks…</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>-Sergey</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
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