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		pnathan on Oct 30, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Experts often end up where they started as beginne... Deductive databases - prologish systems? It seems that a good prologish system could solve large classes of "business rules" problems pretty easily.

olliesaunders on Oct 31, 2011 [–]

Prolog is great for being a really early logic programming language but compared to modern languages it just isn’t very clever or powerful. If you’re interested in logic programming have a look at Mercury: https://qht.co/item?id=2959167

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