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C-Prolog question - construct atom '12'

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From: Erik Baalbergen
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 1990 11:49
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How can I dynamically construct atom '12' in Pereira's C-Prolog (version 1.5)?
Apparently, I cannot use name/2.  Both name(12, L) and name('12', L) bind
L to [49,50], but name(N, [49,50]) binds N to integer 12, not to atom '12'.

Please respond by email to erikb@cs.vu.nl .

Erik Baalbergen

PS. Please don't tell me that name(N, [39,49,50,39]) is the solution :-)
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Erik H. Baalbergen				    <erikb@cs.vu.nl>
Vrije Universiteit / Dept. of Maths. & Comp. Sc.
De Boelelaan 1081
1081 HV Amsterdam / The Netherlands		tel. +31 20 548 8080
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