Re: Prolog programming job?

"Hans Aberg" wrote in message
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In article <1156871899.011975.119310@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
mctodd333@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

I'm a recent CS graduate and I've recently developed an interest in
Prolog. I was wondering how popular it is in the software business
world. What kind of applications would companies work on in Prolog?

Erlang is evidently influenced by Prolog:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_programming_languages

No more than other functional languages, I believe. The
syntax, however, is intentionally very similar. Whether
it actually drew the attention of Prologers to Erlang is
another matter.

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