Ruleset Woe

[hvdkooij at vanderkooij.org]

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Julian Field wrote:

> Martin.Hepworth wrote:
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>> The default line needs to go last.
> 
> Not true. Doesn't matter where the default line goes.
>> MS works through the rulesets till it find a hit then stops.
> 
> True. It uses the default value if *no* other rules hit.
>> If it finds a default line first if will never evaluate any rule after that.
> 
> Not true, see above.

As a human reader I prefer to have a catch-all line like that at the
end. It makes more sense to me that way. But it is more a matter of
taste and common logic I guess.

Hugo.

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