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Geoffrey is correct. Java erasure makes it impossible to match objects
based on generic types. It is also a best practice anyway to not use general
purpose collections as your business entities in your business model. Best
to use a properly defined business entity and then the generics issue is
Thanks for the prompt response!
Best regards,
Martin
2011/10/17 Geoffrey De Smet
> **
> Java's generics are implemented by erasure,
> which implies that there no information available at runtime that a
> instance of a List is of a certain generic type, for example Boost.
> So I don't think this
Java's generics are implemented by erasure,
which implies that there no information available at runtime that a
instance of a List is of a certain generic type, for example Boost.
So I don't think this is possible.
Note that some things do work in erasure IIRC, like the generic type of
a defin
2011/10/17 Martin A :
> Hello,
> In my rules file I'd like to set something like this:
> rule "mayThrowDice"
> when
> $user : User($gp : gameplay)
> $gameplay(this == $gp)
> then
> exists List() {
> . some business logic
> }
This looks weird:
Hello,
In my rules file I'd like to set something like this:
rule "mayThrowDice"
when
$user : User($gp : gameplay)
$gameplay(this == $gp)
then
exists List() {
. some business logic
}
end
But it looks like there is no generics support. How c
