Re: On "Does it unify ?" and the WAM

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From: Paul D. Crowley
Date: Tue, 29 May 1990 20:16

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The below impressed me - I had expected it to hang.

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Edinburgh Prolog version 1.5.04 (12 September 1988)
AI Applications Institute,  University of Edinburgh.

| ?- consult(loop).
loop consulted:   188 bytes      0.08 seconds
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| ?- listing.
loopy(X) :-
        Y=[foo,Y],
        [X|_1]=Y .
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| ?- loopy(X).

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| ?- halt.

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script done on Tue May 29 21:12:35 1990

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\/ o\ Paul Crowley aipdc@uk.ac.ed.castle
/\__/ "Trust me, I know what I'm doing" - Sledge Hammer

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From: aipdc@castle.ed.ac.uk (Paul D. Crowley)
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Subject: Re: On "Does it unify ?" and the WAM
Keywords: unification, Warren Abstract Machine
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Date: 29 May 90 20:16:50 GMT
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