I suspect that like many others I have a fetish for terse code :slight_smile: So, every time I type “member”, “aggregate_all”, “findall” and so on, there’s a part of me which protests. Partly inspired by reading @meditans code, I’m thinking about writing a little private “terse” library I put into …

Tersifying Prolog

peter.ludemann January 6, 2024, 7:52pm 6

DCGs are one way of reducing the verbiage of variable chaining. (Also EDCGs, and @jan 's suggestion Dealing with state - #10 by jan)

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