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If so, I think I may have found an answer to one of my benchmark problems.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://docs.codehaus.org/display/DROOLS/Rete+Vs+Reteoo">http://docs.codehaus.org/display/DROOLS/Rete+Vs+Reteoo</a></div><div><br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; 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If I had memory requirements like that I <br>would honestly look a clips.<br><br>-Michael<br><br>On Aug 13, 2009, at 2:19 AM, Thomas Frenken <<a href="mailto:Thomas.Frenken@offis.de">Thomas.Frenken@offis.de</a>> <br>wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">Hello,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I am interested in running Drools 5 (and especially Drools Fusion) <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">on a<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">somehow<< resource-constrained device for which only a J2SE 1.4 VM <br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">ist<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">available.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Since Drools meanwhile requires J2SE 1.5 I thought about backporting <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">it.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">But before I invest so much effort, I got two questions:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">1) I have downloaded the sourcecode. At a first glance the only <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">reason for<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">requiering J2SE 1.5 is the extensive use of generics. In case I would<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">remove all generics from the code, would it be possible to compile <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">drools<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">for a J2SE 1.4 VM runtime in general or are there other more hidden<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">reasons for requiering J2SE 1.5?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">2) I already meantioned I am planning to run drools on a >>somehow<<<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">resourcen-constrained device. I explicitly used the term >>somehow<<<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">because I am talking of a device with a 400 Mhz CPU and 256 MB RAM <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">(some<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">people might laugh about calling this resource-constrained). How about<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">resource-consumption of drools? Has anyone run drools on a device with<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">similar resources?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Thanks in advance!<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Best Regards<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Thomas Frenken<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">rules-dev mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:rules-dev@lists.jboss.org">rules-dev@lists.jboss.org</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev">https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev</a><br></blockquote>_______________________________________________<br>rules-dev mailing list<br><a href="mailto:rules-dev@lists.jboss.org">rules-dev@lists.jboss.org</a><br>https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev<br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>