From xod@sixgirls.org Fri Mar 15 07:09:06 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: xod@reva.sixgirls.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: unknown); 15 Mar 2002 15:09:05 -0000 Received: (qmail 27841 invoked from network); 15 Mar 2002 15:09:04 -0000 Received: from unknown (216.115.97.172) by m3.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 15 Mar 2002 15:09:04 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO reva.sixgirls.org) (216.27.131.50) by mta2.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 15 Mar 2002 15:09:04 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by reva.sixgirls.org (8.11.6+3.4W/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g2FF91q07197 for ; Fri, 15 Mar 2002 10:09:01 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 10:09:00 -0500 (EST) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Prolog for Lojbanists (was: lojban application in wearable computing) In-Reply-To: <02031510043800.01265@linux> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE From: Invent Yourself X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=1138703 X-Yahoo-Profile: throwing_back_the_apple On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, [utf-8] Bj=C3=B6rn Gohla wrote: > > This makes it seem that Prolog is an elegant solution for a Lojban > > inference engine. Can the same be said of Lisp? > > if you only wanted to make inferences that could be right. As opposed to wanting to make inferences that are wrong? > on the other hand if you wanted to go beyond that you might want to use > lisp to implement the inference engine and the other desired > functionalities. --=20 Somewhere in America there is an idiot whining about the fact that he has t= o learn to cursor around the menu system on his VCR, while an 8 year old is installing FreeBSD in his free time.