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- From: mvelzen@fwi.uva.nl (Marc "VELZ" van Velzen)
- Subject: Re: Amiga PROLOG wanted.
- Message-ID: <1992Sep14.152137.24606@fwi.uva.nl>
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- Organization: FWI, University of Amsterdam
- References: <kelso_j.716435620@kultarr> <1992Sep14.112847.331@dct.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1992 15:21:37 GMT
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- mcramm@dct.ac.uk writes:
-
- >In article <kelso_j.716435620@kultarr>, kelso_j@cs.uwa.oz.au (J Kyle Kelso) writes:
- >> Can anyone tell me where I can get a PD PROLOG for the Amiga? I have
- >> VT prolog but it's a very very old version. Fish disk numbers or FTP
- >> sites would be appreciated.
- >>
- >> I don't want to sit in front of this PC any longer than I have to...
- >>
- >>
- >> J Kyle Kelso
- >> email: kelso_j@kultarr.cs.uwa.edu.au
- >The only one I know of is Stony-Brook Prolog (SB-Prolog) which is in the Fish
- >collection (can't remember the numbers, but I think it's in the high 300s
- >somewhere?) It's based on the WAM (Waring (?) Abstract Machine) and produces
- >semi-compiled code (sorta like p-code).
-
- WaRREN Abstract Machine
-
- >It's not a complete Prolog but it's way better than any VT-Prolog I've seen,
- >and there's enough source (for built-in predicates too) for you to extend it
- >as you need.
-
- It also is slow, buggy as hell, and has terrible debugging facilities ...
- Get SWI-prolog for yer PC, it's WAY better ... (this is of course not a
- plug for PCs in general, so don't start that PC<->Amiga flamewar again,
- I'd *love* a decent prolog for my 'miga, but it seems there isn't one).
-
- marc
- --
- Marc van Velzen (mvelzen@fwi.uva.nl).
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