JESS: Behavior change from 6.1p7 to 7.0b3 with modify function

2005-11-08 Thread Jon Weygandt
Jess, Not sure if this is known, have not seen much on the internal workings of modify. I'm concerned about this because it looks like modifying a fact sometimes requires the equivalent of: For each slot modified { Retract the fact Set the slot Assert the fact } Although in 6.1p7 it

Re: JESS: Behavior change from 6.1p7 to 7.0b3 with modify function

2005-11-08 Thread ejfried
I think Jon Weygandt wrote: it looks like modifying a fact sometimes requires the equivalent of: For each slot modified { Retract the fact Set the slot Assert the fact } Yes, more or less. Special versions of retract and assert can be used to cut a few corners in this