nd and generous with his time and efforts? Of course, if he
> weren't so damn fast in answering others on the list might pitch in more
> often! Maybe I should check the list at 3:00am when he is sleeping...
>
> Three cheers for Ernest!!!
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMA
"... Basically this question is isomorphic to asking if your database should be
an EJB."
Geez, drown the poor guy. Besides I thinks its more a matter that the components
are orthogonal
Seriously, wishing to help but not offend, may I recommend you purchase a book on
analysis and design? A
If I got to vote for one feature, this would be it
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> This is true if the set of rules to be fired is statically determined,
> when the rules are defined. If it's a decision-based process itself
> (my assumption) then modules wouldn't help at all.
>
> Defmodules are a goo
Amen we still use Blaze on certain projects, but its GUI tools are
considerably more tedious to learn than the syntax of JESS. Its like trying to
write a document using dropdown list boxes and buttons to select the words. The
natural language may be a step forward over lisp style syntax
Hi Rainer! I'm really glad to talk to someone else doing EJB and JESS. I
don't promise to be doing it the right way, but:
We created an ExpertSystemAdapter class, which is a normal class that
contains the RulesEngine and is responsible for its basic care and feeding.
We did that to encapsulate th
Hello Thomas,
I understand what you are saying. I'm afraid in retrospect that I went too far
off-topic, so let me refocus.
I guess its an overly obvious observation that data which requires a rules
engine seems to have a lot of inter-relationships. As a pathelogical case, say
that a Shipment h
Thanks Ernest,
That's very useful information.
friedman_hill ernest j wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> First I want to point out that my approach has always been to maintain
> forward-compatibility: i.e., if Jess 9.3 works with two-year-old JDK
> 3.1, then it will work with JDK 3.4 (if it doesn't there wo
I'm gratefull for the decisions made concering JDK1.2. Could I ask you to open a
dialog on creating a roadmap for Jess going forward?
My perspective is from the commercial situation that Richard mentioned. The
company trys to be very conciencious in their build versus buy decisions and we
have
There may be a third answer to the RDBS / RBS integration question, or at least we
are attempting it. One of our problems is rollup state, where the state of an
object is dependant on the state of all its children, each of those objects is
dependant upon the state of their children..etc. Wha