Package ch.tocco.nice2.optional.drools.api

Interface RuleSource

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractRuleSource

public interface RuleSource

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static enum	RuleSource.Type	We make our own type enumeration because we don't support all types Drools supports.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
RuleSource	addContextAttribute(String name, Object value)
<T> T	getContextAttribute(String name, Class<T> type)
String	getId()	Get an ID for the source.
org.kie.api.io.Resource	getResource()	Returns a Drools `Resource` used to build the rules.
long	getTimestamp()	Get the timestamp when the source was last changed.
RuleSource.Type	getType()	Get the RuleSource.Type of the source.
URI	getUri()	Get a URI for the source.

Method Details

getId

String getId()

Get an ID for the source.

Returns:

An ID.

getUri

URI getUri()

Get a URI for the source. This may be the URL it has been loaded from, the URI of an entity/field, or whatever identifies the source.

Returns:

A URI for the source.

getType

RuleSource.Type getType()

Get the RuleSource.Type of the source.

Returns:

The RuleSource.Type of the source.

getTimestamp

long getTimestamp()

Get the timestamp when the source was last changed. Used for caching.

Returns:

The timestamp of the last change.

getResource

org.kie.api.io.Resource getResource()

Returns a Drools `Resource` used to build the rules.

Returns:

A Drools `Resource`.

getContextAttribute

@Nullable
<T> T getContextAttribute(String name,
 Class<T> type)

addContextAttribute

RuleSource addContextAttribute(String name,
 Object value)