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		a96 52 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Learn Prolog Now (2006) Yes. As an add-on or library, it could be useful, but as a language it's just a forgotten dead end.

arein3 51 days ago [–]

And for some cases it's easier to understand if you write the backtracking yourself, and can edit/debug it. That is in case you write readable code professionally, as such algorhythms are not very intuitive for a person who sees it first time.

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