Package org.evrete.api
Interface RhsContext
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public interface RhsContextRule activation context that provides access to the rule's variables and working memory methods.
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods Modifier and Type Method Description RhsContextdelete(Object obj)This method removes an instance from the working memory.default RhsContextdeleteFact(String factRef)default <T> Tget(Class<T> type, String name)A typed version of theget()method with explicit generic cast type.default <T> Tget(String name)A typed version of thegetObject()method.ObjectgetObject(String name)Returns current fact by its nameRuntimeRulegetRule()A convenience method that returns reference to the current rule and its environment.default RuleSession<?>getRuntime()Provides access to the runtime context, an equivalent togetRule().getRuntime().default RhsContextinsert(Object obj)default RhsContextinsert(Object[] objects)RhsContextinsert(Object fact, boolean resolveCollections)Buffers a new insert operation in rule's memorydefault RhsContextinsert(Collection<?> objects)RhsContextupdate(Object obj)This method lets the working memory know that one of its objects has changed.default RhsContextupdateFact(String factRef)
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Method Detail
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insert
default RhsContext insert(Object obj)
- Parameters:
obj- fact to insert- Returns:
- RHS context
- See Also:
insert(Object, boolean)
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insert
RhsContext insert(Object fact, boolean resolveCollections)
Buffers a new insert operation in rule's memory
- Parameters:
fact- object to insertresolveCollections- collection/array inspection flag- Returns:
- RHS context
- Throws:
NullPointerException- if argument is null
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insert
default RhsContext insert(Collection<?> objects)
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insert
default RhsContext insert(Object[] objects)
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update
RhsContext update(Object obj)
This method lets the working memory know that one of its objects has changed. Always call this method to get conditions re-evaluated, and avoid calling it if the changes are not relevant to the conditions.
- Parameters:
obj- the changed object- Returns:
- the context itself so the methods could be chained
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delete
RhsContext delete(Object obj)
This method removes an instance from the working memory.
- Parameters:
obj- the object to remove- Returns:
- the context itself so the methods could be chained
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getRule
RuntimeRule getRule()
A convenience method that returns reference to the current rule and its environment.
- Returns:
- current rule
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getRuntime
default RuleSession<?> getRuntime()
Provides access to the runtime context, an equivalent to
getRule().getRuntime().- Returns:
- runtime context (session)
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deleteFact
default RhsContext deleteFact(String factRef)
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updateFact
default RhsContext updateFact(String factRef)
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getObject
Object getObject(String name)
Returns current fact by its name
- Parameters:
name- the fact name- Returns:
- current instance
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get
default <T> T get(String name)
A typed version of the
getObject()method.- Type Parameters:
T- cast type- Parameters:
name- fact name- Returns:
- current instance
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