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AlotOfReadingtoday at 5:56 AM1 replyview on HN

    I don't recall Prolog ever being "sold" as pure logic.
One of the guides linked above describes it as:

    The core of Prolog is restricted to a Turing complete subset of first-order predicate logic called Horn clauses

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hackyhackytoday at 6:43 PM

> The core of Prolog is restricted to a Turing complete subset of first-order predicate logic called Horn clauses

Does this sound to you like an attempt to deceive the reader into believing, as the GP comment stated, that the user can

> just write your first-order predicate logic and we'll solve it.

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