diff --git a/headers/modsecurity/rule.h b/headers/modsecurity/rule.h
index 9354fe5b..a2a2c0f3 100644
--- a/headers/modsecurity/rule.h
+++ b/headers/modsecurity/rule.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #define HEADERS_MODSECURITY_RULE_H_
 
 #include "modsecurity/transaction.h"
+#include "modsecurity/collection/variable.h"
 
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
@@ -51,11 +52,26 @@ class Rule {
     ~Rule();
     bool evaluate(Transaction *transaction);
     bool evaluateActions(Transaction *transaction);
+    std::vector<const collection::Variable *> getFinalVars(Transaction *trasn);
+    void executeActionsAfterFullMatch(Transaction *trasn,
+        bool containsDisruptive, RuleMessage *ruleMessage);
+    std::vector<std::string> executeSecDefaultActionTransofrmations(
+        Transaction *trasn, std::string &value, bool multiMatch);
+    bool executeOperatorAt(Transaction *trasn, std::string key,
+        std::string value);
+    void executeActionsIndependentOfChainedRuleResult(Transaction *trasn,
+        bool *b, RuleMessage *ruleMessage);
+    std::string resolveMatchMessage(std::string key, std::string value);
+    void updateMatchedVars(Transaction *trasn, std::string key,
+        std::string value);
+    void cleanMatchedVars(Transaction *trasn);
+    void updateRulesVariable(Transaction *trasn);
+
 
     operators::Operator *op;
-    std::vector<actions::Action *> actions_conf;
-    std::vector<actions::Action *> actions_runtime_pre;
-    std::vector<actions::Action *> actions_runtime_pos;
+    std::vector<actions::Action *> m_actionsConf;
+    std::vector<actions::Action *> m_actionsRuntimePre;
+    std::vector<actions::Action *> m_actionsRuntimePos;
 
     std::vector<std::string> getActionNames();
     std::vector<actions::Action *> getActionsByName(const std::string& name);
@@ -87,7 +103,6 @@ class Rule {
     std::string m_fileName;
     int m_lineNumber;
 
-    std::string m_log_message;
     std::string m_log_data;
     int m_accuracy;
     int m_maturity;
diff --git a/src/actions/severity.cc b/src/actions/severity.cc
index 15e7c128..3b9af4d5 100644
--- a/src/actions/severity.cc
+++ b/src/actions/severity.cc
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ bool Severity::evaluate(Rule *rule, Transaction *transaction,
     if (transaction->m_highestSeverityAction > this->m_severity) {
         transaction->m_highestSeverityAction = this->m_severity;
     }
+
+    transaction->m_collections.storeOrUpdateFirst("RULE:severity",
+        std::to_string(m_severity));
     return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/macro_expansion.cc b/src/macro_expansion.cc
index 409a3e86..096f26b8 100644
--- a/src/macro_expansion.cc
+++ b/src/macro_expansion.cc
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ std::string MacroExpansion::expand(const std::string& input,
             std::string var = std::string(variable, collection + 1,
                 variable.length() - (collection + 1));
 
-            if (utils::string::toupper(col) == "RULE") {
+            /*if (utils::string::toupper(col) == "RULE") {
                 if (rule == NULL) {
                     transaction->debug(9, "macro expansion: cannot resolve " \
                         "RULE variable without the Rule object");
@@ -89,6 +89,10 @@ std::string MacroExpansion::expand(const std::string& input,
                 for (auto *i : l) {
                     delete i;
                 }
+            }*/
+            if (utils::string::toupper(col) == "RULE") {
+                variableValue = transaction->m_collections.resolveFirst(
+                    "RULE:" + var);
             } else {
                 variableValue = transaction->m_collections.resolveFirst(col,
                     var);
diff --git a/src/parser/seclang-parser.yy b/src/parser/seclang-parser.yy
index 308dcbd1..14a717db 100644
--- a/src/parser/seclang-parser.yy
+++ b/src/parser/seclang-parser.yy
@@ -943,6 +943,13 @@ var:
       }
     | RUN_TIME_VAR_RULE
       {
+        std::string name($1);
+        CHECK_VARIATION_DECL
+        CHECK_VARIATION(&) { var = new Count(new Variable(name, Variable::VariableKind::DirectVariable)); }
+        CHECK_VARIATION(!) { var = new Exclusion(new Variable(name, Variable::VariableKind::DirectVariable)); }
+        if (!var) { var = new Variable(name, Variable::VariableKind::DirectVariable); }
+        $$ = var;
+    /*
         std::string name($1);
         CHECK_VARIATION_DECL
         CHECK_VARIATION(&) { var = new Count(
@@ -951,6 +958,7 @@ var:
             new modsecurity::Variables::Rule(name)); }
         if (!var) { var = new modsecurity::Variables::Rule(name); }
         $$ = var;
+      */
       }
     ;
 
diff --git a/src/rule.cc b/src/rule.cc
index 9cc09b72..05ae45be 100644
--- a/src/rule.cc
+++ b/src/rule.cc
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
 #include "modsecurity/rules.h"
 #include "modsecurity/rule_message.h"
 #include "src/macro_expansion.h"
+#include "src/actions/msg.h"
+#include "src/actions/log_data.h"
+#include "src/actions/severity.h"
 
 
 using modsecurity::Variables::Variations::Exclusion;
@@ -49,19 +52,19 @@ Rule::~Rule() {
     if (op != NULL) {
         delete op;
     }
-    while (actions_conf.empty() == false) {
-        auto *a = actions_conf.back();
-        actions_conf.pop_back();
+    while (m_actionsConf.empty() == false) {
+        auto *a = m_actionsConf.back();
+        m_actionsConf.pop_back();
         delete a;
     }
-    while (actions_runtime_pre.empty() == false) {
-        auto *a = actions_runtime_pre.back();
-        actions_runtime_pre.pop_back();
+    while (m_actionsRuntimePre.empty() == false) {
+        auto *a = m_actionsRuntimePre.back();
+        m_actionsRuntimePre.pop_back();
         delete a;
     }
-    while (actions_runtime_pos.empty() == false) {
-        auto *a = actions_runtime_pos.back();
-        actions_runtime_pos.pop_back();
+    while (m_actionsRuntimePos.empty() == false) {
+        auto *a = m_actionsRuntimePos.back();
+        m_actionsRuntimePos.pop_back();
         delete a;
     }
     while (variables != NULL && variables->empty() == false) {
@@ -116,13 +119,13 @@ Rule::Rule(Operator *_op,
     if (actions != NULL) {
         for (Action *a : *actions) {
             if (a->action_kind == Action::ConfigurationKind) {
-                actions_conf.push_back(a);
+                m_actionsConf.push_back(a);
                 a->evaluate(this, NULL);
             } else if (a->action_kind
                 == Action::RunTimeBeforeMatchAttemptKind) {
-                actions_runtime_pre.push_back(a);
+                m_actionsRuntimePre.push_back(a);
             } else if (a->action_kind == Action::RunTimeOnlyIfMatchKind) {
-                actions_runtime_pos.push_back(a);
+                m_actionsRuntimePos.push_back(a);
             } else {
                 std::cout << "General failure, action: " << a->m_name;
                 std::cout << " has an unknown type." << std::endl;
@@ -148,13 +151,13 @@ Rule::Rule(Operator *_op,
 
 std::vector<std::string> Rule::getActionNames() {
     std::vector<std::string> a;
-    for (auto &z : this->actions_runtime_pos) {
+    for (auto &z : this->m_actionsRuntimePos) {
         a.push_back(z->m_name);
     }
-    for (auto &z : this->actions_runtime_pre) {
+    for (auto &z : this->m_actionsRuntimePre) {
         a.push_back(z->m_name);
     }
-    for (auto &z : this->actions_conf) {
+    for (auto &z : this->m_actionsConf) {
         a.push_back(z->m_name);
     }
 
@@ -163,164 +166,220 @@ std::vector<std::string> Rule::getActionNames() {
 
 
 bool Rule::evaluateActions(Transaction *trasn) {
+    return true;
+}
+
+
+void Rule::updateMatchedVars(Transaction *trasn, std::string key,
+    std::string value) {
+    trasn->debug(4, "Matched vars updated.");
+    trasn->m_collections.storeOrUpdateFirst("MATCHED_VAR", value);
+    trasn->m_collections.storeOrUpdateFirst("MATCHED_VAR_NAME", key);
+    trasn->m_collections.store("MATCHED_VARS:" + key, value);
+    trasn->m_collections.store("MATCHED_VARS_NAMES:" + key, key);
+}
+
+
+void Rule::cleanMatchedVars(Transaction *trasn) {
+    trasn->debug(4, "Matched vars cleaned.");
+    trasn->m_collections.storeOrUpdateFirst("MATCHED_VAR", "");
+    trasn->m_collections.del("MATCHED_VARS_NAME");
+    trasn->m_collections.del("MATCHED_VARS");
+    trasn->m_collections.del("MATCHED_VARS_NAMES");
+}
+
+
+void Rule::updateRulesVariable(Transaction *trasn) {
+    if (rule_id != 0) {
+        trasn->m_collections.storeOrUpdateFirst("RULE:id",
+            std::to_string(rule_id));
+    }
+    if (m_rev.empty() == false) {
+        trasn->m_collections.storeOrUpdateFirst("RULE:rev", m_rev);
+    }
+    if (getActionsByName("msg").size() > 0) {
+        actions::Msg *msg = dynamic_cast<actions::Msg*>(
+            getActionsByName("msg")[0]);
+        trasn->m_collections.storeOrUpdateFirst("RULE:msg", msg->data(trasn));
+    }
+    if (getActionsByName("logdata").size() > 0) {
+        actions::LogData *data = dynamic_cast<actions::LogData*>(
+            getActionsByName("logdata")[0]);
+        trasn->m_collections.storeOrUpdateFirst("RULE:logdata",
+            data->data(trasn));
+    }
+    if (getActionsByName("severity").size() > 0) {
+        actions::Severity *data = dynamic_cast<actions::Severity*>(
+            getActionsByName("severity")[0]);
+        trasn->m_collections.storeOrUpdateFirst("RULE:severity",
+            std::to_string(data->m_severity));
+    }
+}
+
+
+std::string Rule::resolveMatchMessage(std::string key, std::string value) {
+    std::string ret = this->op->m_match_message;
+
+    if (ret.empty() == true) {
+        ret = "Matched \"Operator `" + this->op->m_op + "' with parameter `" +
+            utils::string::limitTo(200, this->op->m_param) +
+            "' against variable `" + key + "' (Value: `" +
+            utils::string::limitTo(100, utils::string::toHexIfNeeded(value)) +
+            "' ) \" at " + key;
+    }
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
+
+void Rule::executeActionsIndependentOfChainedRuleResult(Transaction *trasn,
+    bool *containsDisruptive, RuleMessage *ruleMessage) {
+    for (Action *a : this->m_actionsRuntimePos) {
+        if (a->isDisruptive() == true) {
+            if (a->m_name == "pass") {
+                trasn->debug(4, "Rule contains a `pass' action");
+            } else {
+                *containsDisruptive = true;
+            }
+        } else {
+            if (a->m_name == "setvar"
+                || a->m_name == "msg"
+                || a->m_name == "log") {
+                trasn->debug(4, "Running [I] (_non_ disruptive) " \
+                    "action: " + a->m_name);
+                    a->evaluate(this, trasn, ruleMessage);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    for (auto &z : ruleMessage->m_tmp_actions) {
+        trasn->m_actions.push_back(z);
+    }
+}
+
+
+bool Rule::executeOperatorAt(Transaction *trasn, std::string key,
+    std::string value) {
+    clock_t begin = clock();
+    clock_t end;
+    double elapsed_s = 0;
+    bool ret;
+
+    trasn->debug(9, "Target value: \"" + utils::string::limitTo(80,
+            utils::string::toHexIfNeeded(value)) \
+            + "\" (Variable: " + key + ")");
+
+    ret = this->op->evaluateInternal(trasn, this, value);
+    if (ret == false) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    end = clock();
+    elapsed_s = static_cast<double>(end - begin) / CLOCKS_PER_SEC;
+
+    trasn->debug(4, "Operator completed in " + \
+        std::to_string(elapsed_s) + " seconds");
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
+// FIXME: this should be a list instead of a vector, keeping the but
+// of v2 alive.
+std::vector<std::string> Rule::executeSecDefaultActionTransofrmations(
+    Transaction *trasn, std::string &value, bool multiMatch) {
     int none = 0;
-    bool containsDisruptive = false;
-    // int transformations = 0;
-    for (Action *a : this->actions_runtime_pre) {
+    int transformations = 0;
+    std::vector<std::string> ret;
+
+    if (multiMatch == true) {
+        ret.push_back(value);
+        ret.push_back(value);
+    }
+
+    for (Action *a : this->m_actionsRuntimePre) {
         if (a->m_isNone) {
             none++;
         }
     }
 
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-    trasn->debug(4, "Running unconditional rule.");
-#endif
-
+    // Check for transformations on the SecDefaultAction
+    // Notice that first we make sure that won't be a t:none
+    // on the target rule.
     if (none == 0) {
-        /*
         for (Action *a : trasn->m_rules->defaultActions[this->phase]) {
-            if (a->action_kind == actions::Action::RunTimeBeforeMatchAttemptKind) {
-                value = a->evaluate(value, trasn);
+            if (a->action_kind \
+                == actions::Action::RunTimeBeforeMatchAttemptKind) {
+                std::string oldValue = value;
+                if (multiMatch) {
+                    oldValue = ret.back();
+                }
+                std::string newValue = a->evaluate(oldValue, trasn);
+                if (multiMatch == true) {
+                    if (newValue != oldValue) {
+                        ret.push_back(newValue);
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    value = newValue;
+                }
+
                 trasn->debug(9, "(SecDefaultAction) T (" + \
                     std::to_string(transformations) + ") " + \
-                    a->name + ": \"" + value +"\"");
-                    transformations++;
+                    a->m_name + ": \"" + \
+                    utils::string::limitTo(80, newValue) +"\"");
+
+                transformations++;
             }
         }
-        */
     }
 
-    for (Action *a : this->actions_runtime_pre) {
-        /*
+    for (Action *a : this->m_actionsRuntimePre) {
         if (none == 0) {
-            value = a->evaluate(value, trasn);
+            std::string oldValue = value;
+            if (multiMatch) {
+                oldValue = ret.back();
+            }
+
+            std::string newValue = a->evaluate(oldValue, trasn);
+            if (multiMatch == true) {
+                if (newValue != oldValue) {
+                    ret.push_back(newValue);
+                }
+            } else {
+                value = newValue;
+            }
+
             trasn->debug(9, " T (" + \
                 std::to_string(transformations) + ") " + \
-                a->name + ": \"" + value +"\"");
-                transformations++;
+                a->m_name + ": \"" + \
+                utils::string::limitTo(80, newValue) + "\"");
+            transformations++;
         }
-        */
         if (a->m_isNone) {
             none--;
         }
     }
-
-    for (Action *a : this->actions_runtime_pos) {
-        if (a->isDisruptive() == false) {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-            trasn->debug(4, "Running [III] (_non_ disruptive) action: " +
-                a->m_name + ".");
-#endif
-            a->evaluate(this, trasn);
-        } else {
-            containsDisruptive = true;
+    if (multiMatch == true) {
+        // v2 checks the last entry twice. Don't know why.
+        ret.push_back(ret.back());
+        trasn->debug(9, "multiMatch is enabled. " \
+            + std::to_string(ret.size()) + \
+            " values to be tested.");
+        for (const std::string &a : ret) {
+            trasn->debug(9, " - " + a);
         }
+    } else {
+        ret.push_back(value);
     }
 
-    for (Action *a : trasn->m_rules->defaultActions[this->phase]) {
-        if (a->action_kind == actions::Action::RunTimeOnlyIfMatchKind) {
-            if (a->isDisruptive()) {
-                if (containsDisruptive) {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                    trasn->debug(4, "(SecDefaultAction) " \
-                        "_ignoring_ action: " + a->m_name + \
-                        " (rule contains a disruptive action)");
-#endif
-                } else {
-                    if (trasn->m_rules->m_secRuleEngine
-                        == Rules::EnabledRuleEngine) {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                        trasn->debug(4, "(SecDefaultAction) " \
-                            "Running action: " + a->m_name + \
-                            " (rule _does not_ contains a " \
-                            "disruptive action)");
-#endif
-                            a->evaluate(this, trasn);
-                    } else {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                        trasn->debug(4, "(SecDefaultAction) " \
-                            "_Not_ running action: " + a->m_name + \
-                            ". Rule _does not_ contains a " \
-                            "disruptive action, but SecRuleEngine is not On.");
-#endif
-                    }
-                }
-            } else {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                trasn->debug(4, "(SecDefaultAction) Running action: " + \
-                    a->m_name);
-                    a->evaluate(this, trasn);
-#endif
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    for (Action *a : this->actions_runtime_pos) {
-        if (a->isDisruptive()
-            && trasn->m_rules->m_secRuleEngine
-                == Rules::EnabledRuleEngine) {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-            trasn->debug(4, "Running (disruptive) action: " + a->m_name);
-#endif
-            a->evaluate(this, trasn);
-        } else if (a->isDisruptive()) {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-            trasn->debug(4, "Not running disruptive action: " + \
-                a->m_name + ". SecRuleEngine is not On");
-#endif
-        }
-    }
-
-    return true;
+    return ret;
 }
 
 
-bool Rule::evaluate(Transaction *trasn) {
-    bool ret = false;
-    bool globalRet = false;
-    std::vector<Variable *> *variables = this->variables;
-    RuleMessage *ruleMessage = NULL;
-
-    trasn->m_matched.clear();
-
-    if (m_secmarker == true) {
-        return true;
-    }
-    if (m_unconditional == true) {
-        return evaluateActions(trasn);
-    }
-
-    for (auto &i : trasn->m_ruleRemoveById) {
-        if (rule_id != i) {
-            continue;
-        }
-        trasn->debug(9, "Rule id: " + std::to_string(rule_id) +
-            " was skipped due to an ruleRemoveById action...");
-        return true;
-    }
-
-    ruleMessage = new modsecurity::RuleMessage(this, m_log_message);
-
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-    std::string eparam = MacroExpansion::expand(this->op->m_param, trasn);
-
-    if (this->op->m_param != eparam) {
-        eparam = "\"" + eparam + "\" Was: \"" + this->op->m_param + "\"";
-    } else {
-        eparam = "\"" + eparam + "\"";
-    }
-
-    trasn->debug(4, "(Rule: " + std::to_string(rule_id) \
-        + ") Executing operator \"" + this->op->m_op \
-        + "\" with param " \
-        + eparam \
-        + " against " \
-        + Variable::to_s(variables) + ".");
-
-    clock_t begin = clock();
-#endif
-
+std::vector<const collection::Variable *> Rule::getFinalVars(
+    Transaction *trasn) {
     std::list<std::string> exclusions;
+    std::vector<Variable *> *variables = this->variables;
+    std::vector<const collection::Variable *> finalVars;
+
     for (int i = 0; i < variables->size(); i++) {
         Variable *variable = variables->at(i);
         if (variable->m_isExclusion) {
@@ -335,17 +394,16 @@ bool Rule::evaluate(Transaction *trasn) {
     }
 
     for (int i = 0; i < variables->size(); i++) {
-        int transformations = 0;
         Variable *variable = variables->at(i);
+        std::vector<const collection::Variable *> e;
+        bool ignoreVariable = false;
+
         if (variable->m_isExclusion) {
             continue;
         }
 
-        std::vector<const collection::Variable *> e;
         variable->evaluateInternal(trasn, this, &e);
-
-        for (auto &v : e) {
-            bool ignoreVariable = false;
+        for (const collection::Variable *v : e) {
             if (std::find(exclusions.begin(), exclusions.end(),
                 v->m_key) != exclusions.end()) {
 #ifndef NO_LOGS
@@ -371,6 +429,7 @@ bool Rule::evaluate(Transaction *trasn) {
             if (ignoreVariable) {
                 continue;
             }
+
             for (auto &i : trasn->m_ruleRemoveTargetById) {
                 int id = i.first;
                 std::string args = i.second;
@@ -388,253 +447,208 @@ bool Rule::evaluate(Transaction *trasn) {
                 continue;
             }
 
-            std::string value = v->m_value;
-            int none = 0;
-            for (Action *a : this->actions_runtime_pre) {
-                if (a->m_isNone) {
-                    none++;
-                }
-            }
+            finalVars.push_back(v);
+        }
+    }
+    return finalVars;
+}
 
-            // Check for transformations on the SecDefaultAction
-            // Notice that first we make sure that won't be a t:none
-            // on the target rule.
-            if (none == 0) {
-                for (Action *a :
-                    trasn->m_rules->defaultActions[this->phase]) {
-                    if (a->action_kind ==
-                        actions::Action::RunTimeBeforeMatchAttemptKind) {
-                        value = a->evaluate(value, trasn);
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                        trasn->debug(9, "(SecDefaultAction) T (" + \
-                            std::to_string(transformations) + ") " + \
-                            a->m_name + ": \"" + \
-                            utils::string::limitTo(80, value) +"\"");
-#endif
-                        transformations++;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
 
-            for (Action *a : this->actions_runtime_pre) {
-                if (none == 0) {
-                    value = a->evaluate(value, trasn);
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                    trasn->debug(9, " T (" + \
-                            std::to_string(transformations) + ") " + \
-                            a->m_name + ": \"" + \
-                            utils::string::limitTo(80, value) + "\"");
-#endif
-                    transformations++;
-                }
-                if (a->m_isNone) {
-                    none--;
-                }
-            }
+void Rule::executeActionsAfterFullMatch(Transaction *trasn,
+    bool containsDisruptive, RuleMessage *ruleMessage) {
 
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-            trasn->debug(9, "Target value: \"" + utils::string::limitTo(80,
-                utils::string::toHexIfNeeded(value)) \
-                + "\" (Variable: " + v->m_key + ")");
-#endif
-
-            ret = this->op->evaluateInternal(trasn, this, value);
-
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-            clock_t end = clock();
-            double elapsed_secs = static_cast<double>(end - begin) \
-                / CLOCKS_PER_SEC;
-
-            trasn->debug(4, "Operator completed in " + \
-                std::to_string(elapsed_secs) + " seconds");
-#endif
-
-            if (ret) {
-                bool containsDisruptive = false;
-                bool chainResult = false;
-                bool containsPassAction = false;
-		globalRet = true;
-
-                if (this->op->m_match_message.empty() == true) {
-                    ruleMessage->m_match = "Matched \"Operator `" +
-                        this->op->m_op + "' with parameter `" +
-                        utils::string::limitTo(200, this->op->m_param) +
-                        "' against variable `" + v->m_key + "' (Value: `" +
-                        utils::string::limitTo(100,
-                            utils::string::toHexIfNeeded(value)) +
-                        "' ) \" at " + v->m_key;
-                } else {
-                    ruleMessage->m_match = this->op->m_match_message;
-                }
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                trasn->debug(4, "Rule returned 1.");
-                    trasn->m_collections.storeOrUpdateFirst("MATCHED_VAR",
-                        value);
-                    trasn->m_collections.storeOrUpdateFirst("MATCHED_VAR_NAME",
-                        v->m_key);
-                    trasn->m_collections.store("MATCHED_VARS:"
-                        + v->m_key, value);
-                    trasn->m_collections.store("MATCHED_VARS_NAMES:"
-                        + v->m_key, v->m_key);
-#endif
-
-                for (Action *a :
-                    this->actions_runtime_pos) {
-                    if (a->isDisruptive() == true) {
-                        if (a->m_name == "pass") {
-                            containsPassAction = true;
-                            trasn->debug(4, "Rule contains a `pass' action");
-                        } else {
-                            containsDisruptive = true;
-                        }
-                    } else {
-                        if (a->m_name == "setvar") {
-                            trasn->debug(4, "Running [I] (_non_ disruptive) " \
-                                "action: " + a->m_name);
-                            a->evaluate(this, trasn, ruleMessage);
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-
-                if (this->chained && this->chainedRule == NULL) {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                    trasn->debug(4, "Rule is marked as chained but there " \
-                        "isn't a subsequent rule.");
-#endif
-                }
-                if (this->chained && this->chainedRule != NULL) {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                    trasn->debug(4, "Executing chained rule.");
-#endif
-                    chainResult = this->chainedRule->evaluate(trasn);
-                }
-                if ((this->chained && chainResult == true) || !this->chained) {
-                    for (Action *a :
-                        trasn->m_rules->defaultActions[this->phase]) {
-                        if (a->action_kind
-                            == actions::Action::RunTimeOnlyIfMatchKind) {
-                            if (a->isDisruptive()) {
-                                if (containsDisruptive) {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                                    trasn->debug(4,
-                                        "(SecDefaultAction) _ignoring_ " \
-                                        "action: " + a->m_name + \
-                                        " (rule contains a disruptive action)");
-#endif
-                                } else {
-                                    if (trasn->m_rules->m_secRuleEngine
-                                        == Rules::EnabledRuleEngine) {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                                        trasn->debug(4, "(SecDefaultAction) " \
-                                            "Running action: " + a->m_name + \
-                                            " (rule _does not_ contains a " \
-                                            "disruptive action)");
-#endif
-                                        a->evaluate(this, trasn, ruleMessage);
-                                    } else {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                                        trasn->debug(4, "(SecDefaultAction) " \
-                                            "_Not_ running action: " \
-                                            + a->m_name + ". Rule _does not_" \
-                                            + " contains a disruptive action,"\
-                                            + " but SecRuleEngine is not On.");
-#endif
-                                    }
-                                }
-                            } else {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                                trasn->debug(4, "(SecDefaultAction) Running " \
-                                    "action: " + a->m_name + "!!" \
-                                    + std::to_string(a->isDisruptive()));
-#endif
-                                a->evaluate(this, trasn, ruleMessage);
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                    for (Action *a :
-                        this->actions_runtime_pos) {
-                        if (a->isDisruptive()
-                            && trasn->m_rules->m_secRuleEngine
-                                == Rules::EnabledRuleEngine
-                            && containsPassAction == false) {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                            trasn->debug(4, "Running (disruptive) " \
-                                "action: " + a->m_name);
-#endif
-                            a->evaluate(this, trasn);
-                        } else if (a->isDisruptive()
-                            && containsPassAction == false) {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                            trasn->debug(4,
-                                "Not running disruptive action: " + \
-                                a->m_name + ". SecRuleEngine " + \
-                                "is not On");
-#endif
-                        } else if (a->isDisruptive() &&
-                            containsPassAction == true) {
-                            if (a->m_name != "pass") {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                                trasn->debug(4, "Not running disruptive " \
-                                    "action: " + a->m_name + ". It was " \
-                                    "silenced by an `pass' action.");
-#endif
-                            }
-                        } else if (!a->isDisruptive()) {
-                            if (a->m_name != "capture" \
-                                && a->m_name != "setvar") {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                                trasn->debug(4, "Running [II] " \
-                                    "(_non_ disruptive) " \
-                                    "action: " + a->m_name);
-#endif
-                                a->evaluate(this, trasn, ruleMessage);
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            } else if (globalRet != true) {
-#ifndef NO_LOGS
-                trasn->debug(4, "Rule returned 0.");
-                trasn->m_collections.storeOrUpdateFirst("MATCHED_VAR", "");
-                trasn->m_collections.del("MATCHED_VARS:" + v->m_key);
-                trasn->m_collections.del("MATCHED_VARS_NAMES:" + v->m_key);
-                trasn->m_collections.del("MATCHED_VARS_NAME");
-#endif
-            }
+    for (Action *a : trasn->m_rules->defaultActions[this->phase]) {
+        if (a->action_kind != actions::Action::RunTimeOnlyIfMatchKind) {
+            continue;
         }
 
-        while (e.empty() == false) {
-            delete e.back();
-            e.pop_back();
+        if (a->isDisruptive() == false) {
+            trasn->debug(4, "(SecDefaultAction) Running " \
+                "action: " + a->m_name);
+                a->evaluate(this, trasn, ruleMessage);
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        if (containsDisruptive) {
+            trasn->debug(4, "(SecDefaultAction) _ignoring_ " \
+                "action: " + a->m_name + \
+                " (rule contains a disruptive action)");
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        if (trasn->m_rules->m_secRuleEngine == Rules::EnabledRuleEngine) {
+            trasn->debug(4, "(SecDefaultAction) " \
+                "Running action: " + a->m_name + \
+                " (rule _does not_ contains a " \
+                "disruptive action)");
+            a->evaluate(this, trasn, ruleMessage);
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        trasn->debug(4, "(SecDefaultAction) _Not_ running action: " \
+                + a->m_name + ". Rule _does not_contains a disruptive action,"\
+                + " but SecRuleEngine is not On.");
+    }
+
+    for (Action *a : this->m_actionsRuntimePos) {
+        if (a->isDisruptive() == false) {
+            if (a->m_name != "setvar" && a->m_name != "log"
+                && a->m_name != "msg") {
+                trasn->debug(4, "Running [I] (_non_ disruptive) " \
+                    "action: " + a->m_name);
+                    a->evaluate(this, trasn, ruleMessage);
+            }
+            continue;
+        }
+        if (trasn->m_rules->m_secRuleEngine == Rules::EnabledRuleEngine) {
+            trasn->debug(4, "Running (disruptive) action: " + a->m_name);
+            a->evaluate(this, trasn, ruleMessage);
+            continue;
+        } else {
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        trasn->debug(4, "Not running disruptive action: " + \
+                a->m_name + ". SecRuleEngine is not On");
+    }
+
+    for (auto &z : ruleMessage->m_tmp_actions) {
+        trasn->m_actions.push_back(z);
+    }
+}
+
+
+bool Rule::evaluate(Transaction *trasn) {
+    bool isThisAChainedRule = rule_id == 0;
+    bool globalRet = false;
+    std::vector<Variable *> *variables = this->variables;
+    bool recursiveGlobalRet;
+    bool containsDisruptive = false;
+    RuleMessage ruleMessage(this);
+
+    trasn->m_matched.clear();
+
+    if (m_secmarker == true) {
+        return true;
+    }
+    if (m_unconditional == true) {
+        trasn->debug(4, "(Rule: " + std::to_string(rule_id) \
+            + ") Executing unconditional rule...");
+        executeActionsIndependentOfChainedRuleResult(trasn,
+            &containsDisruptive, &ruleMessage);
+        executeActionsAfterFullMatch(trasn, false, &ruleMessage);
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    for (auto &i : trasn->m_ruleRemoveById) {
+        if (rule_id != i) {
+            continue;
+        }
+        trasn->debug(9, "Rule id: " + std::to_string(rule_id) +
+            " was skipped due to an ruleRemoveById action...");
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    std::string eparam = MacroExpansion::expand(this->op->m_param, trasn);
+
+    if (this->op->m_param != eparam) {
+        eparam = "\"" + eparam + "\" Was: \"" + this->op->m_param + "\"";
+    } else {
+        eparam = "\"" + eparam + "\"";
+    }
+
+    trasn->debug(4, "(Rule: " + std::to_string(rule_id) \
+        + ") Executing operator \"" + this->op->m_op \
+        + "\" with param " \
+        + eparam \
+        + " against " \
+        + Variable::to_s(variables) + ".");
+
+    updateRulesVariable(trasn);
+
+    std::vector<const collection::Variable *> finalVars = getFinalVars(trasn);
+
+    for (const collection::Variable *v : finalVars) {
+        std::string value = v->m_value;
+        std::vector<std::string> values;
+        bool ret;
+        bool multiMatch = getActionsByName("multimatch").size() > 0;
+
+        values = executeSecDefaultActionTransofrmations(trasn, value,
+            multiMatch);
+
+        for (const std::string &valueTemp : values) {
+            ret = executeOperatorAt(trasn, v->m_key, valueTemp);
+            if (ret == true) {
+                ruleMessage.m_match = resolveMatchMessage(v->m_key, value);
+                updateMatchedVars(trasn, v->m_key, value);
+                executeActionsIndependentOfChainedRuleResult(trasn,
+                    &containsDisruptive, &ruleMessage);
+                std::string msg2save = ruleMessage.errorLog(trasn);
+                if (ruleMessage.m_message.empty() == false) {
+                    trasn->debug(4, "Scheduled to be saved on the server " +
+                        "log: " + msg2save + "");
+                    ruleMessage.m_server_logs.push_back(msg2save);
+                }
+                globalRet = true;
+            }
         }
     }
 
-    if (globalRet == true && rule_id != 0
-        && ruleMessage->m_saveMessage == true) {
-        ruleMessage->m_message = m_log_message;
-        trasn->debug(4, "Saving on the server log: "
-            + ruleMessage->errorLog(trasn));
-        trasn->serverLog(ruleMessage->errorLog(trasn));
+    if (globalRet == false) {
+        trasn->debug(4, "Rule returned 0.");
+        cleanMatchedVars(trasn);
+        return false;
     }
-    delete ruleMessage;
 
-    return globalRet;
+    trasn->debug(4, "Rule returned 1.");
+
+    if (this->chained == false) {
+        executeActionsAfterFullMatch(trasn, containsDisruptive, &ruleMessage);
+        trasn->debug(4, "Merging temporary actions to the main transaction.");
+
+        for (const auto &u : ruleMessage.m_server_logs) {
+            trasn->debug(8, "To save: " + u);
+            trasn->serverLog(u);
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    if (this->chainedRule == NULL) {
+        trasn->debug(4, "Rule is marked as chained but there " \
+            "isn't a subsequent rule.");
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    trasn->debug(4, "Executing chained rule.");
+    recursiveGlobalRet = this->chainedRule->evaluate(trasn);
+
+    if (recursiveGlobalRet == true) {
+        executeActionsAfterFullMatch(trasn, containsDisruptive, &ruleMessage);
+        trasn->debug(4, "Merging temporary actions to the main transaction.");
+        for (const auto &u : ruleMessage.m_server_logs) {
+            trasn->serverLog(u);
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    return false;
 }
 
 
 std::vector<actions::Action *> Rule::getActionsByName(const std::string& name) {
     std::vector<actions::Action *> ret;
-    for (auto &z : this->actions_runtime_pos) {
+    for (auto &z : m_actionsRuntimePos) {
         if (z->m_name == name) {
             ret.push_back(z);
         }
     }
-    for (auto &z : this->actions_runtime_pre) {
+    for (auto &z : m_actionsRuntimePre) {
         if (z->m_name == name) {
             ret.push_back(z);
         }
     }
-    for (auto &z : this->actions_conf) {
+    for (auto &z : m_actionsConf) {
         if (z->m_name == name) {
             ret.push_back(z);
         }
@@ -645,7 +659,7 @@ std::vector<actions::Action *> Rule::getActionsByName(const std::string& name) {
 
 bool Rule::containsTag(const std::string& name, Transaction *t) {
     std::vector<std::string *> ret;
-    for (auto &z : this->actions_runtime_pos) {
+    for (auto &z : this->m_actionsRuntimePos) {
         actions::Tag *tag = dynamic_cast<actions::Tag *> (z);
         if (tag != NULL && tag->getName(t) == name) {
             return true;
@@ -654,4 +668,5 @@ bool Rule::containsTag(const std::string& name, Transaction *t) {
     return false;
 }
 
+
 }  // namespace modsecurity
diff --git a/src/variables/rule.cc b/src/variables/rule.cc
index 8635fd38..e4cf4182 100644
--- a/src/variables/rule.cc
+++ b/src/variables/rule.cc
@@ -53,57 +53,7 @@ namespace Variables {
 void Rule::evaluateInternal(Transaction *t,
     modsecurity::Rule *rule,
     std::vector<const collection::Variable *> *l) {
-    std::map<std::string, std::string> envs;
-    std::string m_name_upper = utils::string::toupper(m_name);
-
-    // id
-    envs.insert(std::pair<std::string, std::string>("RULE:id",
-        std::to_string(rule->rule_id)));
-
-    // rev
-    envs.insert(std::pair<std::string, std::string>("RULE:rev",
-        rule->m_rev));
-
-    // severity
-    std::vector<actions::Action *> acts = rule->getActionsByName("severity");
-    for (actions::Action *i : acts) {
-        actions::Severity *a = reinterpret_cast<actions::Severity *>(i);
-        if (a) {
-            envs.insert(std::pair<std::string, std::string>("RULE:severity",
-                std::to_string(a->m_severity)));
-        }
-    }
-
-    // logdata
-    acts = rule->getActionsByName("logdata");
-    for (actions::Action *i : acts) {
-        actions::LogData *a = reinterpret_cast<actions::LogData *>(i);
-        if (a) {
-            envs.insert(std::pair<std::string, std::string>("RULE:logdata",
-                a->data(t)));
-        }
-    }
-
-    // msg
-    acts = rule->getActionsByName("msg");
-    for (actions::Action *i : acts) {
-        actions::Msg *a = reinterpret_cast<actions::Msg *>(i);
-        if (a) {
-            std::string data = a->data(t);
-            envs.insert(std::pair<std::string, std::string>("RULE:msg",
-                data));
-        }
-    }
-
-    for (auto& x : envs) {
-        std::string xup = utils::string::toupper(x.first);
-        if ((xup.substr(0, m_name_upper.size() + 1)
-            .compare(m_name_upper + ":") != 0)
-            && (xup != m_name_upper)) {
-            continue;
-        }
-        l->push_back(new collection::Variable(x.first, x.second));
-    }
+    // Variable rule is now being saved as part of the transient collection.
 }
 
 }  // namespace Variables