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Introduction to modern Prolog
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`if` spelled as `iff` #16

Closed XVilka closed 5 years ago

XVilka commented 5 years ago

In logical purity section:

call(Goal) is pure iff Goal is pure

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fnogatz commented 5 years ago

Here, iff probably is short for if and only if, as it is common for logical formulae :)

triska commented 5 years ago

Yes indeed, it stands for if and only if, and this should be explained somewhere, maybe together with other terms.