```r rules <- validator( A %in% c("a1", "a2", "a3") , if (A == "a1") x > 0 , if (A == "a2") x > 0 ) ``` could be simplified into ```r rules <- validator( A %in% c("a1", "a2", "a3") , if (A %in% c("a1", "a2")) x > 0 ) ```