a few typos corrected
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\input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*-
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\input texinfo @c -*- mode: texinfo; coding: latin-1; -*-
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@c %**start of header
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@setfilename yap.info
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@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ mailing list, send a request to @email{majordomo@@ncc.up.pt} with body
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Online documentation is available for YAP at:
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@url{http://www.ncc.up.pt/~vsc/Yap/}
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@url{http://www.ncc.up.pt/~vsc/Yap/}
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Recent versions of Yap, including both source and selected binaries,
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can be found from this same URL.
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@ -743,10 +743,10 @@ the @code{Header Files}.
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@code{boot.yap}, so write:
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@example
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-b $YAPSRC\pl\boot.yap
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-b $YAPSRC\pl\boot.yap
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@end example
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in @code{Project.Project Settings.Debug.Program Arguments}.
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in @code{Project.Project Settings.Debug.Program Arguments}.
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@item You need the sockets and yap libraries. Add
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@ -6418,39 +6418,39 @@ with the @code{use_module(library(heaps))} command.
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@table @code
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@item add_to_heap(+@var{Heap},+@var{key},+@var{Datum},-@var{NewHeap})
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@findex add_to_heap/4
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@syindex add_to_heap/4
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@cnindex add_to_heap/4
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@findex add_to_heap/4
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@syindex add_to_heap/4
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@cnindex add_to_heap/4
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Inserts the new @var{Key-Datum} pair into the heap. The insertion is not
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stable, that is, if you insert several pairs with the same @var{Key} it
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is not defined which of them will come out first, and it is possible for
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any of them to come out first depending on the history of the heap.
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@item get_from_heap(+@var{Heap},-@var{key},-@var{Datum},-@var{Heap})
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@findex get_from_heap/4
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@syindex get_from_heap/4
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@cnindex get_from_heap/4
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@findex get_from_heap/4
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@syindex get_from_heap/4
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@cnindex get_from_heap/4
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Returns the @var{Key-Datum} pair in @var{OldHeap} with the smallest
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@var{Key}, and also a @var{Heap} which is the @var{OldHeap} with that
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pair deleted.
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@item heap_size(+@var{Heap}, -@var{Size})
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@findex heap_size/2
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@syindex heap_size/2
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@cnindex heap_size/2
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@findex heap_size/2
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@syindex heap_size/2
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@cnindex heap_size/2
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Reports the number of elements currently in the heap.
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@item heap_to_list(+@var{Heap}, -@var{List})
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@findex heap_to_list/2
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@syindex heap_to_list/2
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@cnindex heap_to_list/2
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@findex heap_to_list/2
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@syindex heap_to_list/2
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@cnindex heap_to_list/2
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Returns the current set of @var{Key-Datum} pairs in the @var{Heap} as a
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@var{List}, sorted into ascending order of @var{Keys}.
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@item list_to_heap(+@var{List}, -@var{Heap})
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@findex list_to_heap/2
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@syindex list_to_heap/2
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@cnindex list_to_heap/2
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@findex list_to_heap/2
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@syindex list_to_heap/2
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@cnindex list_to_heap/2
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Takes a list of @var{Key-Datum} pairs (such as keysort could be used to sort)
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and forms them into a heap.
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@ -7381,10 +7381,10 @@ number is Operating System dependent.
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@cnindex file_property/2
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The atom @var{File} corresponds to an existing file, and @var{Property}
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will be unified with a property of this file. The poperties are of the
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form @code{type(@var{Type))}, which gives whether the file is a regular
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form @code{type(@var{Type})}, which gives whether the file is a regular
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file, a directory, a fifo file, or of unknown type;
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@code{size(@var{Size))}, with gives the size for a file, and
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@code{mod_time(@var{Time))}, which gives the last time a file was
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@code{size(@var{Size})}, with gives the size for a file, and
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@code{mod_time(@var{Time})}, which gives the last time a file was
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modified according to some Operating System dependent
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timestamp. Properties can be obtained through backtracking:
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@ -8048,13 +8048,13 @@ suspended.
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YAP now supports the attributed variables packaged developed at OFAI by
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Christian Holzbaur. Attributes are a means of declaring that an
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arbitrary term is a property for a variable. These properties can be
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update during forward execution. Moreover, the unification algorithm is
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updated during forward execution. Moreover, the unification algorithm is
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aware of attributed variables and will call user defined handlers when
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trying to unify these variables.
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Attributed variables provide an elegant abstraction over which one can
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extend Prolog systems. Their main application so far has been in
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implement constraint handlers, such as Holzbaur's CLPQR and Fruewirth
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implementing constraint handlers, such as Holzbaur's CLPQR and Fruewirth
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and Holzbaur's CHR, but other applications have been proposed in the
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literature.
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@ -8108,7 +8108,7 @@ where each @var{AttributeSpec} has the form (@var{Name}/@var{Arity}).
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One single such declaration is allowed per module @var{Module}.
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Although the YAP module system is predicate based, attributes are local
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to modules. This is is implemented by rewriting all calls to the
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to modules. This is implemented by rewriting all calls to the
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builtins that manipulate attributes so that attribute names are
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preprocessed depending on the module. The @code{user:goal_expansion/3}
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mechanism is used for this purpose.
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@ -8220,8 +8220,8 @@ a @var{Goal}. Should fail when no interpretation is available.
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@node Projecting Attributes, Attribute Examples, Displaying Attributes, Attributed Variables
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Constraint solvers must be able project a set of constraints to a set of
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variables. This is useful when displaying the solution to a goal, but
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Constraint solvers must be able to project a set of constraints to a set
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of variables. This is useful when displaying the solution to a goal, but
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may also be used to manipulate computations. The user-defined
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@code{project_attributes/2} is responsible for implementing this
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projection.
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@ -8253,7 +8253,7 @@ and these constraints are the ones that will have an
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@node Attribute Examples, ,Projecting Attributes, Attributed Variables
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The following two examples example is taken from the SICStus Prolog manual. It
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sketchs the implementation of simple a finite domain ``solver''. Note
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sketches the implementation of a simple finite domain ``solver''. Note
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that an industrial strength solver would have to provide a wider range
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of functionality and that it quite likely would utilize a more efficient
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representation for the domains proper. The module exports a single
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@ -8317,7 +8317,7 @@ domain(X, List) :-
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Note that the ``implied binding'' @code{Other=El} was deferred until after
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the completion of @code{verify_attribute/3}. Otherwise, there might be a
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danger of recursively invoke @code{verify_attribute/3}, which might bind
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danger of recursively invoking @code{verify_attribute/3}, which might bind
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@code{Var}, which is not allowed inside the scope of @code{verify_attribute/3}.
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Deferring unifications into the third argument of @code{verify_attribute/3}
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effectively serializes th calls to @code{verify_attribute/3}.
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@ -13046,5 +13046,3 @@ The following is the list of the declarations of the predefined operators:
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@contents
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@bye
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