Re: [rules-dev] Stretching spreadsheets

nice work.. yes "syntax cushioning" is the best term I have heard for this. I am sure your enhancements would be welcome. On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 5:14 AM, Wolfgang Laun <wolfgang.laun(a)gmail.com&gt;wrote: > I have, at long last, overcome my disinclination against spreadsheets and > played around a bit. > > As one of the incentives (perhaps the main one) for this kind of rule > authoring appears to be a "syntax" cushioning by spreadsheet entries, I feel > that additional simplifications might be appreciated. Therefore, I have > modified some classes in org.drools.decisiontable.parser, to achieve the > following, in the area of RuleSet entries: > > - All entries are now repeatable, either by adding more cells to the > right of "import" than just one (with a comma-separated list) or by writing > more that one "Import" row. > - Same for "Variables", "Functions" and "Queries". > - All tags ("Import",...) are case insensitive and immune against > leading and trailing spaces. > - Some user errors don't cause NPE; they throw an exception with an > explanatory message > > Opinions, please, and should I just release this, or would someone care to > have a look and test it? > -W > > > > > _______________________________________________ > rules-dev mailing list > rules-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev > > -- Michael D Neale home: www.michaelneale.net blog: michaelneale.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ rules-dev mailing list rules-dev(a)lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev