Questions tagged [implicit-state-passing]

I often end up writing code in Prolog which involves some arithmetic calculation (or state information important throughout the program), by means of first obtaining the value stored in a predicate, then recalculating the value and finally storing…

This is a follow-on question from an earlier question from Mat's answer Starting with this e([number(0)] , t1 , Uc0 , Uc0, Bc0 , Bc0) --> []. e([number(1)] , t2 , Uc0 , Uc0, Bc0 , Bc0) -->…

This question starts from Mat's answer to Algorithm improvement for enumerating binary trees which has only one input value that determines the number of all nodes for the binary tree, and the need to be able to have two input values with one being…

The distance between a long sequence and a short sequence, is the minimum distance between the short sequence and any subsequence of the long sequence that is the same length as the short sequence. The distance I am using is I think the Manhattan…