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This chapter describes the syntax and semantics of the Prolog language, and introduces the central built-in predicates and other important language constructs. In many cases, an entry in a list of built-in predicates, will be annotated with keywords. These annotations are defined in mpg-ref-cat.
• ref-syn | Syntax | |
• ref-sem | Semantics | |
• ref-lod | Loading Programs | |
• ref-sls | Saving and Loading the Prolog Database | |
• ref-fdi | Files and Directories | |
• ref-iou | Input and Output | |
• ref-ari | Arithmetic | |
• ref-lte | Looking at Terms | |
• ref-lps | Looking at the Program State | |
• ref-mgc | Memory Use and Garbage Collection | |
• ref-mod | Modules | |
• ref-mdb | Modification of the Database | |
• ref-all | Sets and Bags: Collecting Solutions to a Goal | |
• ref-gru | Grammar Rules | |
• ref-ere | Errors and Exceptions | |
• ref-msg | Messages and Queries | |
• ref-oth | Other Topics |