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 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en