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OCR: 7 2 2 SECTION D CHAPTER 1.2 DECLARATIVE LANGUAGES AND APPLICATIONS What kinds problems are suitable the declarative FIGURE 12-52 approach? As you have seen from the pizza example, it is possible to use Examples of applications that declarative language to solve problem that involves calculations are suitable for declarative However, problems that require intensive computation are not usually best languages suited for the declarative paradigm. As general rule, declarative program- ming languages are most suitable for problems that pertain to words and Databases that contain concepts rather such than as to those numbers in These languages are poob choice for complex relationships for applications listed Figure 12-52 example genealogy data- What are the advantages and disadvantages of declara ...