Following my last mail, I found a simple solution using eval(parse)): df <- data.frame(depth=c("low","medium","high"),velocity=c("medium","medium","low"),suitability=c("low","medium","low")) df$rule <- paste("fuzzy_rule(depth %is% ",df[,"depth"]," && ","velocity %is% ",df[,"velocity"],", ","suitability %is% ",df[,"suitability"],")",sep="") rules <- eval(parse(text=paste("set(",paste(df[,"rule"],collapse=","),")",sep="")))
which turns the dataframe into the rules definition object similar to: rules <- set( fuzzy_rule(depth %is% low && velocity %is% medium, suitability %is% low), fuzzy_rule(depth %is% medium && velocity %is% medium, suitability %is% medium), fuzzy_rule(depth %is% high && velocity %is% low, suitability %is% low) ) /johannes [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.