From: "Jesús Gabriel y Galán" <jgabrielygalan@...>
Date: 2010-09-04T03:51:36+09:00
Subject: Re: Event Resolution Framework

On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Chuck Remes <cremes.devlist@mac.com> wrote:
>
> On Sep 3, 2010, at 9:41 AM, Andrew Wagner wrote:
>
>> So how does the logic decide which event takes priority? And what
>> abstraction could a library provide for something like this? It almost seems
>> like you would just need to set up some rules, like "Event F always wins",
>> "Event K always beats Event D unless some_fact is true", etc.
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Terry Michaels <spare@frigidcode.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Andrew Wagner wrote:
>>>> This sounds interesting. Have you heard of such a library in another
>>>> language?
>>>
>>> No. Google searches bring up nothing. But then, maybe "Event Resolution"
>>> is the wrong terminology(?)
>
> I think you may want to google "rules engine." When I did that, I came up with this hit:
>
> http://rools.rubyforge.org/

Amazing ! We even nearly used the same words :)

Jesús.