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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
color:black;background:white'>I'm having a problem with the RuleAgent... I'm
using a RuleAgent to load rules and create a rulebase, but i'm finding that in
the time it takes to load all 30 or so files that I'm using for my rules, my
main thread starts running strings against the rules before all of the rules
have been initially loaded.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
color:black;background:white'>Is there an easy way to block until all
rule-loading operations are completed? This would be important for rule changes
too, though not as much so as on the initial load.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:black;background:white'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
color:black;background:white'>I&#8217;m thinking a listener sounds like the
right way to go, but I&#8217;m not very familiar with multi-threaded
programming and so I don&#8217;t really know how to go about implementing that&#8230;
Would somebody mind giving me a hand?<br>
<br>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
color:black;background:white'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:gray'>___________________________________________________<br>
Brian Trezise<br>
Staff Software Engineer<br>
IntelliData, Inc<br>
</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:gray'>3173 s. uravan way<br>
aurora, colorado 80013<br>
T: 720.524.4864<br>
brian.trezise@intellidata.net<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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