On Jan 22, 10:02 pm, David Nolen <dnolen.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:41 PM, Alex Baranosky <
>
> alexander.barano...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
>
> > I've read a bit about clojure.core.unify (
> >http://blog.fogus.me/2010/12/14/unification-versus-pattern-matching-t...
> > )
>
> > I haven't gotten through PAIP yet, but I gather unification libraries
> > enable logic programming?  Is it true that unification is a superset of
> > pattern matching?
>
> Yes.
>
> Mostly, I'd like to hear more about what something like clojure.core.unify
>
> > is good for.
>
> > Best,
>
> Perhaps the author can chime in here :)
>
> From what I've seen, yes, unification is most useful in a logic system.

Is this also useful for implementing something like Datalog? If yes,
in what ways?

Regards,
Shantanu

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