摘要 |
<p>A Java rule engine framework is provided that permits a rule engine (20) to be called based upon events captured from objects (10, 11, 12) without requiring object programmers to explicitly insert hooks for calling the rule engine (20) within the objects (10, 11, 12). A business-to-business electronic marketplace is also provide with the Java rule engine framework for acting upon events occurring within objects (10, 11, 12). The framework includes a standard Java debugging interface adapted to accept events and a rule engine (20) to act upon such events.</p> |