On 21 Sep 2012, at 06:29, Wolfgang Laun <wolfgang.laun(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > @dev: When will "extends" for rules be documented in the proper place? documentation pull requests are welcome. The docs are large, so we are not always aware of what is and is not documented well, or in the right place. If you notice something, best thing to do is submit a pull request. http://docs.jboss.org/drools/release/5.4.0.Final/droolsjbpm-introduction-... Mark > > @John: There is a feature doing just that: > > rule pre_conditions_for_rules > when > condition0 > then end > > rule "Rule 1" extends pre_conditions_for_rules > ruleflow-group "work" > when > //... > > -W > > On 20/09/2012, John Dujon <johndujon(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am trying to make my rules more readable and wonder wether or not we >> can >> factorize rules for a particular ruleflow-group. As an example, I would >> like to convert this: >> >> // begin rules >> rule "Rule 1" >> ruleflow-group "work" >> when >> condition 0 >> condition1 >> then >> doSomething(); >> >> rule "Rule 2" >> ruleflow-group "work" >> when >> condition0 >> condition2 >> then >> doSomethingElse(); >> >> // end rules >> >> to the following >> >> // begin rules >> >> pre_conditions_for_rules >> ruleflow-group "work" >> condition0 >> >> rule "Rule 1" >> ruleflow-group "work" >> when >> condition1 >> then >> doSomething(); >> end >> >> rule "Rule 2" >> ruleflow-group "work" >> when >> condition2 >> then >> doSomethingElse(); >> end >> >> // end rules >> >> >> Thank you for your time. I apologize in advance if that does not make >> sense, as I am new to drools >> >> John >> > _______________________________________________ > rules-users mailing list > rules-users(a)lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-users _______________________________________________ rules-dev mailing list rules-dev(a)lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev

Moreover, in many cases I'd just not know what to write - not all the required details. In the case of "extends": how are basic and extended rule related to each other w.r.t. salience? How do rule attributes in base and extension relate to each other? Conflicts? -W On 25/09/2012, Wolfgang Laun <wolfgang.laun(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > Why isn't there just a small repository for the document(s)... > > On 24/09/2012, Mark Proctor <mproctor(a)codehaus.org&gt; wrote: >> >> On 21 Sep 2012, at 06:29, Wolfgang Laun <wolfgang.laun(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> >>> @dev: When will "extends" for rules be documented in the proper place? >> documentation pull requests are welcome. The docs are large, so we are >> not >> always aware of what is and is not documented well, or in the right >> place. >> If you notice something, best thing to do is submit a pull request. >> http://docs.jboss.org/drools/release/5.4.0.Final/droolsjbpm-introduction-... >> >> Mark >>> >>> @John: There is a feature doing just that: >>> >>> rule pre_conditions_for_rules >>> when >>> condition0 >>> then end >>> >>> rule "Rule 1" extends pre_conditions_for_rules >>> ruleflow-group "work" >>> when >>> //... >>> >>> -W >>> >>> On 20/09/2012, John Dujon <johndujon(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I am trying to make my rules more readable and wonder wether or not we >>>> can >>>> factorize rules for a particular ruleflow-group. As an example, I would >>>> like to convert this: >>>> >>>> // begin rules >>>> rule "Rule 1" >>>> ruleflow-group "work" >>>> when >>>> condition 0 >>>> condition1 >>>> then >>>> doSomething(); >>>> >>>> rule "Rule 2" >>>> ruleflow-group "work" >>>> when >>>> condition0 >>>> condition2 >>>> then >>>> doSomethingElse(); >>>> >>>> // end rules >>>> >>>> to the following >>>> >>>> // begin rules >>>> >>>> pre_conditions_for_rules >>>> ruleflow-group "work" >>>> condition0 >>>> >>>> rule "Rule 1" >>>> ruleflow-group "work" >>>> when >>>> condition1 >>>> then >>>> doSomething(); >>>> end >>>> >>>> rule "Rule 2" >>>> ruleflow-group "work" >>>> when >>>> condition2 >>>> then >>>> doSomethingElse(); >>>> end >>>> >>>> // end rules >>>> >>>> >>>> Thank you for your time. I apologize in advance if that does not make >>>> sense, as I am new to drools >>>> >>>> John >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> rules-users mailing list >>> rules-users(a)lists.jboss.org >>> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-users >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> rules-dev mailing list >> rules-dev(a)lists.jboss.org >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev >> > _______________________________________________ rules-dev mailing list rules-dev(a)lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev