[rules-dev] recursion checking util

[Mark Proctor]

Michael Neale wrote:
> The analysis tool would be good for some of this. But it is for static 
> analysts. This sounds like it could be a runtime tool that optionalls 
> detects and stops it. Very handy.
yes a runtime tool to assist debugging. Static analysis is a plus :)
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> On 09/12/2007, at 23:08, Darko IVANCAN <ivancan at gmx.de> wrote:
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>> Hi Mark,
>>
>> Should this be an (a) off-line or an (b) on-line tool ?
>> (a) off-line: parse rule file and point out the lines/rules which could
>> lead to a potential recursion
>> (b) on-line: identifiy a potential recursion while runtime by observing
>> the agenda and the working memory
>>
>> Sounds like fun indeed, ... I'll take a look once I have some time,
>> Darko Ivancan
>>
>> On 09/12/2007 08:41, Mark Proctor wrote:
>>> I've been getting requests for a testing tool that checks for
>>> recursion, and exits the test if its detected. Any takers fancy having
>>> a go at this? Mostly its just an event model thing, bit like the audit
>>> view. But as recursion is not just about rule recursion, but
>>> Activation recursion too (i.e. rule recursion with the same data),
>>> you'll need to create a stack of rules and tuples, and check against
>>> that stack for possible recursions. Should be fun :)
>>>
>>> Mark
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