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To load this example and for sample queries, please see the SCRIPT.txt file.

This example requires support for both threads and coroutining. Currently it runs on ECLiPSe and SWI-Prolog. It should run also on XSB and YAP if and when these systems bugs with coroutining and/or threads get fixed.

This folder contains examples of using threaded engines for implementing meta-predicates. The best_of/3 meta-predicate example, is described in the paper:

@article{Tarau2000, author="Paul Tarau", title="Architecture and Implementation Aspects of the Lean Prolog System", url="http://www.cse.unt.edu/~tarau/research/LeanProlog/ArchitectureOfLeanProlog.pdf" }