Re: Newbie question: what is the most used implementation?



On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 21:50:49 GMT
Duncan Patton <campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, 20 Jul 2005 15:30:40 +0200
> Phoenix <no@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Just out of curiosity before investing time in a development system,
> > I'd like to know -roughly- what is the most used and widespread Prolog
> > on the Win32 platform. I narrowed it down between Visual Prolog and
> > SWI Prolog. Any opinions welcome.
> >
> > Thank :- you.
>
> It really depends on how compatible with other prologs you want to be, and
> what libraries features you need for the application. If the featureset
> and present support for VP outweigh your/customer's need for outshopping
> support.. If it's a "something" you might write in C, then VP is a good
> choice because it's fairly close to C in a lot of ways and it's prologisms
> buy you a lot over straight C.

And more particularly, if you migh have written it in VB, then VP is definately
a step in the right direction.

Dhu

>
> On the other hand, support/use of real Prologs is a lot more widespread these
> days and that gives you a lot more flexibility if you can use other peoples
> code: if you application fits with more traditional prolog uses you will
> probably find SWI a better fit.
>
> Dhu
>
>
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