Re: Boundary conditions

Alan Baljeu <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.ai.prolog.swi
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>You say that clause 2 and 3 overlap and leave a choice point. I doubt this.

>\+member( H, Control) from clause 2 fails when H is member from Control so
>Prolog jumps to the next clause.
>Clause 3 is not interested in H and then passes control to clause 2.
I> copied this approach from one of the examples I found in '' 99 Problems in
>Prolog, https://prof.ti.bfh.ch/hew1/informatik3/prolog/p-99/"


When clause 2 succeeds in matching \+ member, it leaves open the possibility of clause 3 also succeeding, which it will.  This is the choice point.
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