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<html><head><META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>4.&nbsp;ASM Rules</title><link href="style.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"><meta content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.72.0" name="generator"><link rel="start" href="index.html" title="The VIATRA2 Model Transformation Framework"><link rel="up" href="sec_VTCLSpec.html" title="Chapter&nbsp;2.&nbsp;Viatra Textual Command Language (VTCL) Specification"><link rel="prev" href="def_GTRuleCall.html" title="3.4.1.&nbsp;GTRule Call"><link rel="next" href="sec_DefASMRule.html" title="4.1.&nbsp;ASM Rule Definition and Invocation"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table summary="Navigation header" width="100%"><tr><th align="center" colspan="3">4.&nbsp;ASM Rules</th></tr><tr><td align="left" width="20%"><a accesskey="p" href="def_GTRuleCall.html">Prev</a>&nbsp;</td><th align="center" width="60%">Chapter&nbsp;2.&nbsp;Viatra Textual Command Language (VTCL) Specification</th><td align="right" width="20%">&nbsp;<a accesskey="n" href="sec_DefASMRule.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="sec_ASMRules"></a>4.&nbsp;ASM Rules</h2></div></div></div><div class="toc"><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="sec_DefASMRule.html">4.1. ASM Rule Definition and Invocation</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="sec_ASMSimpleRules.html">4.2. Simple ASM Rules</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="sec_ASMCompoundRules.html">4.3. Compound ASM Rules</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="sec_ASMModelManipulationRules.html">4.4. Model Manipulation Rules</a></span></dt></dl></div><div class="tip" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><table border="0" summary="Tip: Description"><tr><td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2" width="25"><img alt="[Tip]" src="images/tip.png"></td><th align="left"><a name="def_ASMRule_Description"></a>Description</th></tr><tr><td valign="top" align="left"><p>
An ASM rule is the building block of an ASM program. It can be defined either
<span class="emphasis"><em>user-defined</em></span> or <span class="emphasis"><em>built-in (nested)</em></span>
as a part of another ASM rule.
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