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infotainmenttoday at 12:32 AM2 repliesview on HN

I always felt like Prolog's ability to execute programs was entirely accidental.

To me, it feels like a data description language that someone discovered could be tricked into performing computation.


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hwaynetoday at 12:43 AM

Check out datalog! https://learn-some.com/ The tutorial there uses Clojure syntax but Datalog normally uses a Prolog syntax.

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jjgreentoday at 12:40 AM

... a bit like life ...

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