2009-10-06 72 views
6

我試圖在序言中實現列表差異例程。 出於某種原因,下面的失敗:序言列表差異例程

difference(Xs,Ys,D) :- difference(Xs,Ys,[],D). 
difference([],_,A,D) :- D is A, !. 
difference([X|Xs],Ys,A,D) :- 
    not(member(X,Ys)), 
    A1 is [X|A], 
    difference(Xs,Ys,A1,D). 

當嘗試:

?- difference([1,2],[],D). 

我得到這個錯誤:

ERROR: '.'/2: Type error: `[]' expected, found `1' ("x" must hold one character) 
^ Exception: (10) _L161 is [2|1] ? 

回答

9

您的使用A1是[X | A]不正確。謂詞僅用於算術運算。 順便說一句,SWI-Prolog有內置減謂:

1 ?- subtract([1,2,3,a,b],[2,a],R). 
R = [1, 3, b]. 

2 ?- listing(subtract). 
subtract([], _, []) :- !. 
subtract([A|C], B, D) :- 
     memberchk(A, B), !, 
     subtract(C, B, D). 
subtract([A|B], C, [A|D]) :- 
     subtract(B, C, D). 

true. 

這是你需要什麼?

1

使用發現所有的解決方案變得很明顯:

difference(Xs,Ys,D) :- 
    findall(X,(member(X,Xs),not(member(X,Ys))),D). 
2
minus([H|T1],L2,[H|L3]):- 
    not(member(H,L2)), 
    minus(T1,L2,L3). 
minus([H|T1],L2,L3):- 
    member(H,L2), 
    minus(T1,L2,L3). 
minus([],_,[]). 

minus([1,2,3,4,3], [1,3], L). 

output: L=[2,4] 
2
always (subtructLists(List, [Head|Rest], Result): - 
     ( 
      delete_element(Head, List, Subtructed) 
     , ! 
     , subtructLists(Subtructed, Rest, Result) 
     ) ; (
      subtructLists(List, Rest, Result) 
     ) 
). 

always (subtructLists(List, [], List)). 

always(delete_element(X, [X|Tail], Tail)). 

always(delete_element(X, [Y|Tail1], [Y|Tail2]): - 
     delete_element(X, Tail1, Tail2) 
).