Martin Sondergaard <······@nowhere.com> wrote in message
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> "Matthew M. Huntbach" wrote
> >
> > > LISP has only the list and constant data structures available,
whilst
> PROLOG
> > > has lists, trees etc.
> >
> > This is quite spectacularly wrong.
> >
> > Matthew Huntbach
>
> Well Matthew Huntbach, your comment is OK,
> but doesn't tell us what the answer is.
> What do you think the differences between LISP and Prolog are?
>
>
> I'm not very familiar with LISP, but I believe that
> LISP is a lower-level language than Prolog.
> This means that you need to use more code, and write
> a lot of detail, before you can get a program to do anything useful.
>
> Does LISP have backtracking, as in Prolog?
> What control structures does it use?
c.l.lisp is probably the best place for information on this topic
-Mike