I think EFH's right: this mod would be a great option for inference, 
practically useful for pruning decision trees, etc.  Deserves to be 
part of core functionality.

Bob T.

>I think Juraj Frivolt wrote:
>>
>>     Thanks for the advice. I studied this code before. With uncommeting
>>  engine.run(10) it works well. At this point I'd like to suggest a small
>>  change in syntax. I added a new variable to defquery. By declaring
>>  variable rule-activation to a number, it fires the given number of
>>  activations, if the value is <all>, it fires all activations (what can
>>  lead to infinite branches), setting value to <no> (or zero) running
>>  defqueries works as it works now, this is the default setting.
>
>This is a very interesting idea. I think it's better than the existing
>solution, where the value would be a fixed number (10 currently). It
>allows you to shut off the chaining if it causes problems, or run
>longer if necessary.
>
>I think I like it. Anybody else have any opinions?
>
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