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										 |  |  | <h2 class="code">phrase/2</h2> | 
					
						
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										 |  |  | <pre>phrase(Ruleset, Input)</pre> | 
					
						
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										 |  |  | 	True if the list <code>Input</code> can be parsed using the specified non-terminal <code>Ruleset</code>. | 
					
						
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										 |  |  | <pre>phrase(+callable, ?list)</pre> | 
					
						
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							|  |  |  | 	<dt>Ruleset is a variable:</dt> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		<dd><code>instantiation_error</code></dd> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 	<dt>Ruleset is neither a variable nor a callable term:</dt> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		<dd><code>type_error(callable, Ruleset)</code></dd> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 	<dt>Input is neither a variable nor a proper list:</dt> | 
					
						
							|  |  |  | 		<dd><code>type_error(list, Input)</code></dd> | 
					
						
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							|  |  |  | 	<dt>The predicate Pred corresponding to Ruleset is protected:</dt> | 
					
						
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										 |  |  | <pre>| ?- sentence::phrase(sentence, [the, girl, likes, the, boy]). | 
					
						
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							|  |  |  | | ?- calculator::phrase(expr(Value), "1+2-3*4"). | 
					
						
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