All field constraints should start with a field name. Thus it should always be X( state == X,State.INIT )
There are some possibilities for using qualified names on the left of a relational operator, but they are (mostly) intended to let you access fields via variables bound to objects. -W On 7 April 2011 09:38, Hezi Stern <he...@delegatecom.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > > > I believe that I have encountered two potential bugs (Expert), I am using > Drools 5.1.1. > > It seems that they are related to namespaces and inner classes in > particularly. > > > > I have a class with an internal inner class (enum): > > > > public class X { > > > > public enum State { > > INIT, > > DONE; > > } > > > > Private State state; > > } > > > > In the DRL file I would import the class X (e.g. import com.stub.X) > > And in the LHS of the rule I could state something like > > > > $x: X(X.State.INIT == state) > > > > As far as I understand this is a legal syntax, the problem is that I get > the following exception: “Exception executing predicate X.State.INIT == > state” > > I found that I can work around this by importing com.stub.X.State and > changing the LHS rule to > > $x: X(State.INIT == state) > > > > This brings me to the second issue. If I have an additional class let’s say > > > > > public class Y { > > > > public enum State { > > ALIVE, > > TERMINATED; > > } > > > > Private State state; > > } > > > > In this case importing both classes using the workaround above, hence: > > import com.stub.X.State > > import com.stub.Y.State > > result in an import collision with the State class so it is kind of a > deadlock situation. > > > > I can always overcome this by changing the names of the inner classes > (which is what I am currently doing) but I thought it would be helpful to > state this. > > Perhaps this is not a bug but rather something I am doing wrong. > > > > Hezi > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > rules-dev mailing list > rules-dev@lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev > >
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