<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Which is why I prefaced with "if it can work that way..." A JIRA can be for feature requests, and that's what this would be. Whether just adding a Comparable based accumulate function is the solution, or making accumulate generic like "from" is now, a JIRA does not have to specify the solution, just the request.<br><br>GreG</div><div><br>On Mar 25, 2011, at 4:22, Wolfgang Laun <<a href="mailto:wolfgang.laun@gmail.com">wolfgang.laun@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>Now don't be hasty with a JIRA. Using Comparable for the arguments of the min and max accumulate functions will give you a result that is -- Comparable. So:<br><br> $min: Comparable() from accumulate( Schedule( $d: date ), min( $d ) )<br>
<br>OK, this will give you the minimum data, bound to $min, although it won't let you write any constraint for the "Comparable" result fact. But, what's worse, it will not let you write<br><br> $min: Number( intValue > 100 ) from accumulate( X( $y: y ), min( $y ) )<br>
<br>any more (unless I'm very much mistaken).<br><br>-W<br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 25 March 2011 03:56, Greg Barton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:greg_barton@yahoo.com"><a href="mailto:greg_barton@yahoo.com">greg_barton@yahoo.com</a></a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Well, if it can work that way it should. I'd say open a JIRA and request that feature. It works with the "principle of least confusion." :)<br>
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--- On Thu, 3/24/11, jkrupka <<a href="mailto:jkrupka@gmail.com"><a href="mailto:jkrupka@gmail.com">jkrupka@gmail.com</a></a>> wrote:<br>
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> From: jkrupka <<a href="mailto:jkrupka@gmail.com"><a href="mailto:jkrupka@gmail.com">jkrupka@gmail.com</a></a>><br>
</div>> Subject: Re: [rules-users] accumulate min over java.util.Date<br>
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<div><div></div><div class="h5">> Yea the docs weren't really clear<br>
> about it, so I just thought it would work<br>
> for anything that implemented Comparable =)<br>
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> Yep, used the long from getTime() - not the prettiest way<br>
> of doing it, but<br>
> it works great.<br>
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> Thanks!<br>
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