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Re: Another point of confusion
From: |
Paulo Moura |
Subject: |
Re: Another point of confusion |
Date: |
Thu, 6 Jul 2017 16:16:46 +0100 |
You're looking to the documentation of a recent GNU Prolog version but running
an old one.
> On 6 Jul 2017, at 16:08, David Logan <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> I am using the manual, and here is the section verbatim:
> ——————————————————————————————————————————
> 8.18.4 between/3, for/3
>
> Templates
>
> between(+integer, +integer, ?integer)
> for(?integer, +integer, +integer)
> Description
>
> between(Lower, Upper, Counter) generates an sequence of backtracking choices
> instantiating Counter to the values Lower, Lower+1,…, Upper.
>
> for(Counter, Lower, Upper) is equivalent to between(Lower, Upper, Counter).
> This predicate is deprecated and new code should use between/3.
>
> ——————————————————————————————————————————
>
> Here are my results:
>
> address@hidden:~/workspace/prolog/bookworm$ prolog
> GNU Prolog 1.3.0
> By Daniel Diaz
> Copyright (C) 1999-2007 Daniel Diaz
> | ?- for(X,0,10), write(X), nl, fail.
> 0
> 1
> 2
> 3
> 4
> 5
> 6
> 7
> 8
> 9
> 10
>
> no
> | ?- between(0,10,X), write(X), nl, fail.
> uncaught exception: error(existence_error(procedure,between/3),top_level/0)
> | ?-
>
> Again, what might I be missing here?
>
> Thank you,
> David Logan
>
>
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