Language design principles

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==Minimality==
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==Understandability==
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* Abbreviations that are not generally well-established in Computer Science and not already in use in existing standard Prolog identifiers should not be used.
* New standard identifiers should be intention-revealing to Prolog programmers who have never seen the standard.
* New standard identifiers should be intention-revealing to Prolog programmers who have never seen the standard.

Current revision as of 18:00, 17 May 2007

[edit] Minimality

[edit] Understandability

  • Abbreviations that are not generally well-established in Computer Science and not already in use in existing standard Prolog identifiers should not be used.
  • New standard identifiers should be intention-revealing to Prolog programmers who have never seen the standard.
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