Re: JESS: Multifield matching nil

2005-11-11 Thread ejfried
I think Steve Solomon wrote: This is a minor complaint. Why can't one use nil to match an empty list? Short answer: because Jess inherited its basic rule language semantics from CLIPS, and that's how it works in CLIPS. Only the pattern (sprocket ?id) matches (sprocket 2) with no following

RE: JESS: Multifield matching

2004-08-09 Thread Jason Morris
I think that Ross Judson said: At this point I would like fact 2 to be retracted...I can't quite see how to get there. Hi Ross, One obvious problem is that you have a logic error in your rule. You have the ?id variable being bound to the return value of the member$ function. Quoting the Jess