Re: Offensive language in Prolog code

Alan Baljeu <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.ai.prolog.swi
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
> (in prolog, everything is global in the fact-base). 


To correct this notion: Yes fact-base is global (as databases tend to be)
but not everything is global.  It's common in large-scale prolog 
programming to use data structures stored in local variables and passed
around to other stuff.  As one idiomatic example, DCG's operate this way.
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