#-- # Copyright (c) 2005-2013, John Mettraux, jmettraux@gmail.com # # Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy # of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal # in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights # to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell # copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is # furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: # # The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in # all copies or substantial portions of the Software. # # THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR # IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, # FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE # AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER # LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN # THE SOFTWARE. # # Made in Japan. #++ module Ruote::Exp # # The 'if' construct found in many programming languages. # # == _if ? # # Why the "_if" in all the examples below? Well, all the examples are using # the Ruby DSL, using 'if' alone isn't possible, the Ruby parser would think # it's the Ruby's own if... # # But process definitions written in Radial # (see http://jmettraux.github.com/2012-09-03-ruote-2.3.0.html) don't have # this restriction: # # if '${customer} == fred' # salesman_henry # then clause # salesman_josh # else clause # # == then / else clauses # # The 'if' expression accepts two or three children branches, in pseudo-code # it looks like: # # _if do # # # end # # # or # # _if do # # end # # # or # # _if do # # # # end # # # or # # _if do # # # end # # This piece of process definition: # # _if '${customer} == fred' do # salesman_henry # salesman_josh # end # # is thus interpreted as: # # _if '${customer} == fred' do # salesman_henry # then clause # salesman_josh # else clause # end # # If the intent was to express a sequence henry - josh, it should be # written as: # # _if '${customer} == fred' do # sequence do # then clause # salesman_henry # salesman_josh # end # end # # Note this can be alternatively written as: # # sequence :if => '${customer} == fred' do # salesman_henry # salesman_josh # end # # == examples # # Here are some examples: # # _if do # equals :field_value => 'customer', :other_value => 'British Petroleum' # participant :ref => 'Allister' # end # # and: # # _if :test => '${f:customer} == British Petroleum' do # participant :ref => 'Allister' # end # # An else clause is accepted: # # _if do # equals :field_value => 'customer', :other_value => 'British Petroleum' # participant :ref => 'Allister' # participant :ref => 'Bernardo' # end # # or: # # _if :test => '${f:customer} == British Petroleum' do # participant :ref => 'Allister' # participant :ref => 'Bernardo' # end # # Note that any expression accepts an :if attribute: # # participant :ref => 'Al', :if => '${f:customer} == British Petroleum' # # # == shorter # # The :test can be shortened to a :t : # # _if :t => '${f:customer.name} == Fred' do # subprocess 'premium_course' # subprocess 'regular_course' # end # # When using Ruby to generate the process definition tree, you can simply do: # # _if '${f:customer.name} == Fred' do # subprocess 'premium_course' # subprocess 'regular_course' # end # class IfExpression < FlowExpression names :if def apply reply(h.applied_workitem) end # called by 'else', 'then' or perhaps 'equals' # def reply(workitem) if workitem['fei'] == h.fei # apply --> reply h.test = attribute(:test) h.test = attribute(:t) if h.test.nil? h.test = attribute_text if h.test.nil? h.test = nil if h.test == '' offset = (h.test.nil? || Condition.true?(h.test)) ? 0 : 1 apply_child(offset, workitem) else # reply from a child if h.test != nil || Ruote::FlowExpressionId.child_id(workitem['fei']) != 0 reply_to_parent(workitem) else apply_child(workitem['fields']['__result__'] == true ? 1 : 2, workitem) end end end protected def apply_child(index, workitem) if tree_children[index] super else reply_to_parent(workitem) end end end end