[rules-users] "Rule-Id" for a Drools Rule

[Wolfgang Laun]

On 8 May 2011 19:05, harishtejwani <harish at htejwani.com> wrote:

> Thanks everyone for the replies.
>
> Wolfgang, as a note - in JavaDocs the method getMetaData("attribute") is
> deprecated
> http://downloads.jboss.com/drools/docs/5.1.1.34858.FINAL/apidocs/index.html
>
> Does anyone-know why?
>

The return type String is too narrow. The intent is to make this work like
Java annotations.


> Hopefully - getMetaData() would be here to stay!
>

Looks like it. Depending on usage, it might not only return a String but
also a Map, but that's not your concern.

-W


>
> I think the suggestion to use ID meta-data attribute on rule is the best
> and
> most stable!!
>
> Thanks again
>
> Harish
>
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