[mercury-users] dynamic database library?

[Fergus Henderson]

On 31-Jul-1998, Don Smith <dsmith at cs.waikato.ac.nz> wrote:
> 
> I often find myself wanting to have the functionality of Prolog's 
> dynamic database (assert, retract), with multi-argument indexing
> (as in XSB).     It would be useful if Mercury had good libraries
> for just this sort of thing.  Maybe you could provide an interface
> to Mercury's internal database routines.

Could you be a bit more specific about the kind of interface you're
looking for?  For example, why doesn't the `map' data type in the
Mercury standard library satisfy your needs?

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