If there are just 2 types (<span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">IRDELTA, </font></span><span><span><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">COMLEASEDELTA) you can add a function that computes this from the 3-letter name.</font></span></span></span><br>
-W<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2011/6/1 ChrisMu <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:christopher.mullard@credit-suisse.com">christopher.mullard@credit-suisse.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">Possibly. Let me try again with what I'm trying to
achieve.</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">Given this excerpt from a decision
table:</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff"></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff"><img src=""></font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff"></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">Basically I want to be able to specify a template that says
'If Arg0 is a currency, output RiskType IRDELTA (and currency), if Arg0 is a
commodity (begins with 'X') then output RiskType COMLEASEDELTA (and
commodity).</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff"></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">When fed with data, this would generate
the rules:</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff"></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">when Arg0 = USD, output RiskType IRDELTA,
USD</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">when Arg0 = GBP,
output RiskType IRDELTA, GBP</font></span></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">etc</font></span></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><span><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">when Arg0 = XAU, output RiskType COMLEASEDELTA,
XAU</font></span></span></span></div>
<div><span></span><font face="Arial"><font color="#0000ff"><font size="2">etc</font></font></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial"><font color="#0000ff"><font size="2"></font></font></font> </div>
<div><font face="Arial"><font color="#0000ff"><font size="2">I<span>n this way theRiskType name is inferred from the data
when the rules are generated. It can be done by explicitly stating all possible
combinations as in the decision table above but that gets tedious quickly. I
wanted to have a more general template that could generate all the specific
rules instances.</span></font></font></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial"><font color="#0000ff"><font size="2"><span></span></font></font></font> </div>
<div><font face="Arial"><font color="#0000ff"><font size="2"><span>Does that make more
sense?</span></font></font></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial"><font color="#0000ff"><font size="2"><span></span></font></font></font> </div>
<div><font face="Arial"><font color="#0000ff"><font size="2"><span>Thanks</span></font></font></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial"><font color="#0000ff"><font size="2"><span>Chris</span></font></font></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial"><font color="#0000ff"><font size="2"><span></span></font></font></font> </div>
<div><br></div>
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<font face="Tahoma" size="2"><b>From:</b> Wolfgang Laun-2 [via Drools]
[mailto:<a href="http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=3010119&i=0" rel="nofollow" link="external" target="_blank">[hidden email]</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> 01
June 2011 11:21<br><b>To:</b> Mullard, Christopher<br><b>Subject:</b> Re:
[rules-users] Smart Templates<br></font><br></div>
<div></div>I don't want to confuse you, but have you considered <i>not </i>using
templates at all? If you can generate N rules from N objects containing
different literals for matching a fact or for updating a fact field, then you
can achieve the same thing with a single rule <i>and additional facts containing
those literal values.</i><br><br>rule "one 4 all"<br>when<br>Â Â
Service( $name: name, $value: value )<br>Â Â $sb: ServiceBean( name
== $name, value == $value )<br>then<br>Â Â # RiskType ... is
what?<br>Â Â ...$value..., ...$sb.getType()...
<br>end<br><br>-W<br><br><br>_______________________________________________
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