I was once involved in a mail conversation about this, where I thought I had some good argument for why dicts may be nice to have, as well as some good arguments against. I repeat them here: Why dicts might be great to have in Web Prolog A. They map naturally to JSON. This might be a great feature…

Prolog dictionaries

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