O'Doyle Rules
Languages and libraries
rules engine library
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How HN took it
4 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 10 comments about the project. Thread score +0.35.
Docs: 2 for, 0 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Project states its limitations and compares itself with alternatives on the front page
From 1 comment
I like it so much when a project tells you its limitations in the front page, and compares itself with (and points to) possible alternatives in a useful fashion; it should be…
harperlee on HN
Video demo of a simple RPG built with play-cljc shows how it works
From 1 comment
Best video to see how this rules engine work would be to watch the following video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_mDiH5_hSc Zach shows how a simple RPG game is implemented…
capableweb on HN
Author's code quality is impressive
From 1 comment
This author is really talented and creates a lot of interesting projects. I spent some time reviewing nightcoders.net and the code quality is really impressive.
strontian on HN
Questions
Can a rule engine be used to implement workflow engines?
From 1 comment
Thanks for sharing, I’m ashamed to admit that I never really “got” these rule engines, but seeing this example finally made things click for me. Am I correct that there’s a very…
stingraycharles on HN
How do rule engines combine with state machines or BPMN/DMN for business processes?
From 2 comments
I have been playing with the idea that a rule engine would work well with a state machine. State machine manages the workflow, rule engine determines which transitions to…
adamkl on HNHave you looked into something like BPMN + DMN? BPMN provides workflow modeling and basic decisions, and DMN provides decision tables which can implement more complex rules.…
jdmichal on HN
Alternatives named
BPMN + DMN
From 1 comment
Have you looked into something like BPMN + DMN? BPMN provides workflow modeling and basic decisions, and DMN provides decision tables which can implement more complex rules.…
jdmichal on HN
pararules (Nim version by same author)
From 1 comment
The author also has a Nim version, https://github.com/paranim/pararules
mischov on HN