% fsm(Transitions, Initial, Final) % % fsm(-list, -nonvar, -list) fsm([red-0-red, red-1-green, red-2-red, % a simple finite state machine example yellow-0-red, yellow-1-green, yellow-2-red, green-0-yellow, green-1-yellow, green-2-red], red, [red]). :- object(fsm(_transitions, _initial, _final), imports(private::assignvars)). :- info([ version is 1.0, author is 'Paulo Moura', date is 2005/1/8, comment is 'A simple implementation of finite-state machines using assignable variables and parametric objects. Adapted from a similar example by Nobukuni Kino.', parnames is ['Transitions', 'Initial state', 'Final states']]). :- public(recognise/1). :- mode(recognise(+list), zero_or_more). :- info(recognise/1, [comment is 'Recognise a list of events.', argnames is ['Events']]). recognise(Events) :- parameter(2, Initial), ::assignable(Current, Initial), recognise(Events, Current). recognise([], State) :- ::State => Current, final_state(Current). recognise([Event| Events], State) :- ::State => Current, transition(Event, Current, Next), (write(Current-Event-Next), nl ; write('backtracking...'), nl, fail), ::State <= Next, recognise(Events, State). transition(Event, Current, Next) :- parameter(1, Transitions), transition(Transitions, Event, Current, Next). transition([Current-Event-Next| _], Event, Current, Next). transition([_| Transitions], Event, Current, Next):- transition(Transitions, Event, Current, Next). final_state(State) :- parameter(3, Final), final_state(Final, State). final_state([State| _], State). final_state([_| States], State) :- final_state(States, State). :- end_object.