Uses of Class
com.ibm.able.rules.AbleRuleBlock

Packages that use AbleRuleBlock

com.ibm.able.examples.rules	The rules Examples package contains a number of different types of examples.
com.ibm.able.rules	The rules package defines the ABLE rule language; various inferencing engines; objects and APIs for creating and running rulesets under program control.

Uses of AbleRuleBlock in com.ibm.able.examples.rules

Methods in com.ibm.able.examples.rules with parameters of type AbleRuleBlock

boolean	PluggableEngine.isRuleBlockValid(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Make sure the current ruleblock is "executable" by this inference engine.
void	PluggableEngine.infer(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Fire the rules in the ruleset in sequential order.

Constructors in com.ibm.able.examples.rules with parameters of type AbleRuleBlock

PluggableEngine(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new inference engine.

Uses of AbleRuleBlock in com.ibm.able.rules

Subclasses of AbleRuleBlock in com.ibm.able.rules

class

AbleRuleBlockInclude This class is not a true rule block; it is merely a place holder in a ruleset's rule block list so that a proper ARL include "fileSpec"; statement can be generated in the proper place in a generated ARL stream.

Fields in com.ibm.able.rules declared as AbleRuleBlock

protected AbleRuleBlock	AbleRuleTemplate.myRuleBlock The ruleblock object which this rule would be added to
protected AbleRuleBlock	AbleRuleSet.myCurrentRuleBlock
protected AbleRuleBlock	AbleRule.myRuleBlock myRuleSet is a reference to the owning ruleset.
protected AbleRuleBlock	AblePlanningHTNProblemBuilder.myRuleBlock
protected AbleRuleBlock	AblePlanningClassicalProblemBuilder.myRuleBlock
protected AbleRuleBlock	AbleInferenceEngine.myRuleBlock myRuleBlock is the ruleblock whose rules are used for inferencing
AbleRuleBlock	AbleInferenceContext.ruleBlock
protected AbleRuleBlock	AbleIfThenElseStatement.myRuleBlock
protected AbleRuleBlock	AbleARMLParser.myRuleBlock

Methods in com.ibm.able.rules that return AbleRuleBlock

AbleRuleBlock	AbleRuleTemplate.getRuleBlock() Retrieve the ruleblock that this template belongs to
AbleRuleBlock	AbleRuleSet.parseRuleBlockFromARL(java.lang.String theArlSource) Parse and instantiate a complete ruleblock object by reading an input String containing ABLE Rule Language text source.
AbleRuleBlock	AbleRuleSet.parseConsultRuleBlockFromARL(java.lang.String theArlSource) Parse and instantiate a predicate consult() ruleblock object by reading an input String containing ABLE Rule Language text source.
AbleRuleBlock	AbleRuleSet.parseRuleBlockFromXML(java.lang.String theXmlSource) Deprecated. As of version 2.2.0, use parseRuleBlockFromARML(String)
AbleRuleBlock	AbleRuleSet.parseRuleBlockFromARML(java.lang.String theArmlSource) Parse and instantiate a complete ruleblock object by reading an input String containing ABLE Rule Language ARML source.
AbleRuleBlock	AbleRuleSet.addRuleBlock(java.lang.String theRuleBlockName, java.lang.String theRuleBlockReturnType, java.lang.String theFormalSignature, java.util.Vector theFormalParameterList, java.lang.String theRuleBlockInferenceEngine, java.lang.String theComment, java.util.Map theProperties) Create a new, empty rule block and add it to the set of rule blocks in this ruleset.
AbleRuleBlock	AbleRuleSet.setCurrentRuleBlock(java.lang.String theRuleBlockKey) Set the current rule block by key.
AbleRuleBlock	AbleRuleSet.getRuleBlock(java.lang.String theRuleBlockKey) Retrieve a rule block by key.
AbleRuleBlock	AbleARMLParser.instantiateRuleBlockFrom(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, java.lang.String theArmlSource) Instantiate a complete ruleblock object by reading an input String containing ABLE Rule Language XML source.
AbleRuleBlock	AbleARLParser.parseRuleBlockInput(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, boolean theStopOnAbleParExceptionFlag) The method parseRuleBlockInput parses a String into an AbleRuleBlock object.
AbleRuleBlock	AbleARLParser.parseConsultRuleBlockInput(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, boolean theStopOnAbleParExceptionFlag) The method parseRuleBlockInput parses a predicate consult() AbleRuleBlock object.

Methods in com.ibm.able.rules with parameters of type AbleRuleBlock

void	AbleZCECorrelationEngine.infer(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
boolean	AbleScriptEngine.isRuleBlockValid(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Make sure the current ruleblock is "executable" by examining the rule types and rule configurations.
void	AbleScriptEngine.infer(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Fire the rules in the ruleset in sequential order.
AbleVariable	AbleRuleSet.addRuleBlockVariable(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock, java.lang.String theVariableName, java.lang.String theVariableType) Create and add a local variable to the specified ruleblock
void	AbleRuleSet.addRule(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock, AbleRule theRule) Add an Able rule to the specified rule block.
void	AbleRuleSet.insertRuleAt(int theIndex, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock, AbleRule theRule) Insert an Able rule at the specified position in the rule block.
boolean	AblePredicateEngine.isRuleBlockValid(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Make sure the current ruleblock is "executable" by this inference engine.
void	AblePredicateEngine.infer(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Fire the rules in the ruleblock using Predicate rules of backward chaining inferencing: given a goal variable, apply inverse moves and work toward the intial state.
boolean	AblePolicyEngine.isRuleBlockValid(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Determines whether the specified ruleblock is "executable" by examining the rule types and rule object configurations.
void	AblePolicyEngine.infer(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Fires one rule in the specified ruleblock using policy rule inferencing.
boolean	AblePlanningEngine.isRuleBlockValid(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
void	AblePlanningEngine.infer(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
protected void	AblePatternMatchNetwork.compileNetwork(AbleRuleBlock theRules) Build a pattern match network from a set of when/do rules
boolean	AblePatternMatchLiteEngine.isRuleBlockValid(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Make sure the current ruleblock is "executable" by this inference engine.
void	AblePatternMatchLiteEngine.infer(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Fire the rules in the ruleset using boolean rules of forward chaining inferencing.
boolean	AblePatternMatchEngine.isRuleBlockValid(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Make sure the current ruleblock is "executable" by this inference engine.
void	AblePatternMatchEngine.infer(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Fire the rules in the ruleset using pattern match rules and forward chaining inferencing.
abstract boolean	AbleInferenceEngine.isRuleBlockValid(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Make sure the current ruleblock is "executable" when examined from a static viewpoint.
protected static boolean	AbleInferenceEngine.conditionalRulesValid(AbleRuleSet ruleSet, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Make sure the conditional rules in a ruleblock are "executable".
abstract void	AbleInferenceEngine.infer(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Inference over the set of rules in the specified ruleblock object.
void	AbleInferenceEngine.processRuleBlock(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Fire all rules in the specified rule block in sequential order.
protected void	AbleInferenceEngine.processAssertions(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Fire all enabled assertion rules.
protected void	AbleInferenceEngine.setInferenceContext(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
void	AbleInferenceContext.setRuleBlock(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
boolean	AbleFuzzyInferenceEngine.isRuleBlockValid(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Make sure the current ruleblock is "executable" by this inference engine.
void	AbleFuzzyInferenceEngine.infer(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Fire the rules in the ruleblock using fuzzy inferencing.
void	AbleFuzzyInferenceEngine.processRuleBlock(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Fire all rules in the specified rule block in sequential order.
boolean	AbleForwardChainInferenceEngine.isRuleBlockValid(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Make sure the current ruleblock is "executable" by examining the rule types and rule object configurations.
void	AbleForwardChainInferenceEngine.infer(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Fire the rules in the ruleset using conditional rules and forward chaining inferencing.
boolean	AbleDecisionTreeEngine.isRuleBlockValid(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Make sure the current ruleblock is "executable" by examining the rule types and rule object configurations.
void	AbleDecisionTreeEngine.infer(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Fires the rules in the ruleset as if they were a decision tree.
boolean	AbleCorrelationEngine.isRuleBlockValid(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Make sure the current ruleblock is "executable" by this inference engine.
void	AbleCorrelationEngine.infer(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
boolean	AbleBackwardChainInferenceEngine.isRuleBlockValid(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Make sure the current ruleblock is "executable" by examining the rule types and rule object configurations.
void	AbleBackwardChainInferenceEngine.infer(AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock) Fire the rules in the ruleblock using boolean rules of backward chaining inferencing: given a goal variable, apply inverse moves and work toward the intial state.

Constructors in com.ibm.able.rules with parameters of type AbleRuleBlock

AbleZCECorrelationEngine(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Constructor for AbleZCECorrelationEngine.

AbleTreeRule(java.lang.String theLabel, AbleRd thePriority, AbleTree theDecisionTree, AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new decision tree rule with the specified priority, and tree structure.

AbleSwitchStatement(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock, AbleExpression theIntExpression)
Creates a new switch statement with the specified integer expression.

AbleScriptEngine(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new inference engine.

AbleRuleTemplate(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock, AbleRule theRule)
Construct a rule template object from a base rule object

AblePredicateEngine(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new inference engine.

AblePolicyEngine(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new policy inference engine.

AblePlanningHTNProblemBuilder(AblePlanningEngine theEngine, AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new planning inference engine.

AblePlanningEngine(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new planning inference engine.

AblePlanningClassicalProblemBuilder(AblePlanningEngine theEngine, AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new planning inference engine.

AblePatternMatchRule(java.lang.String theLabel, AbleRd thePriority, java.util.Vector theSelectors, java.util.Vector theConsequents, AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new pattern match rule with the specified priority, selectors, and consequent clauses.

AblePatternMatchNetwork(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleRuleBlock theRules, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleWorkingMemory memory)

AblePatternMatchLiteEngine(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new inference engine.

AblePatternMatchEngine(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new inference engine.

AbleInferenceEngine(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new base inference engine over the specified ruleset.

AbleIfThenElseStatement(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock, AbleExpression theAntecedent, java.util.Vector theThenActions, java.util.Vector theElseActions)
Create a new if/then/else statement with the specified condition and actions.

AbleIfThenElseStatement(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock, AbleExpression theAntecedent)
Create a new if/then/else statement with the specified condition and no actions.

AbleFuzzyInferenceEngine(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new inference engine.

AbleForwardChainInferenceEngine(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new inference engine.

AbleDecisionTreeEngine(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new inference engine.

AbleCorrelationEngine(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Constructor for AbleCorrelationEngine.

AbleBackwardChainInferenceEngine(AbleRuleSet theRuleSet, AbleLogger theTracer, AbleRuleBlock theRuleBlock)
Create a new Backward chain inference engine.