[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Statestep (which includes Python code generation) might > be something to look at. > It's designed to help the user create simplified rules > to begin with rather than derive them post hoc (it's > really for much bigger problems where enumerating > individual rules like you've done would be impractical) > ... > However, if you start with an "exploded" set of atomic > rules like you now have, you could create simplified > rules yourself, progressively deleting the rules you are > replacing (identified as overlaps by Statestep); this > way, at least the tool is checking the correctness of > the transformation from individual to simplified rules > (if you make a mistake then a conflict will be reported > rather than an overlap). > > Michael All of this has been useful, but I over estimated the people I work with. having reduced the problem to only 4 input variables. They carefully produced a spreadsheet with 20 scenarios. There were clearly 4 scenarios missing, but also 4 pairs of duplicates in the input space; worse only one of the duplicate pairs agreed on the action. sigh -impossibly yrs- Robin Becker
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