/**
* Copyright 2005 JBoss Inc
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*/
package org.drools.conflict;
import org.drools.spi.Activation;
import org.drools.spi.ConflictResolver;
/**
* <code>ConflictResolver</code> that uses the numConditions of rules to
* resolve conflict.
*
* @see #getInstance
* @see org.drools.rule.Rule#getConditionSize
*
* @author <a href="mailto:bob@werken.com">bob mcwhirter </a>
* @author <a href="mailto:simon@redhillconsulting.com.au">Simon Harris </a>
*
* @version $Id: SimplicityConflictResolver.java,v 1.9 2004/11/13 01:43:07 simon
* Exp $
*/
public class SimplicityConflictResolver extends AbstractConflictResolver {
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------
// Class members
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------
/**
*
*/
private static final long serialVersionUID = 510l;
/** Singleton instance. */
private static final SimplicityConflictResolver INSTANCE = new SimplicityConflictResolver();
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// Class methods
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------
/**
* Retrieve the singleton instance.
*
* @return The singleton instance.
*/
public static ConflictResolver getInstance() {
return SimplicityConflictResolver.INSTANCE;
}
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------
// Constructors
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------
/**
* Construct.
*/
public SimplicityConflictResolver() {
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}
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/**
* @see ConflictResolver
*/
public int compare(final Activation lhs,
final Activation rhs) {
return lhs.getRule().getSpecifity() - rhs.getRule().getSpecifity();
}
}