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From: Samuel Tardieu <sam@ada.eu.org>
Subject: Re: Erlang (Was Re: Answering an Ada/COBOL Question)
Date: 1999/11/22
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>>>>> "Robert" == Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com> writes:

Robert> The only interesting thing about Prolog is the pattern
Robert> matching and backtracking!

pattern matching has been kept in Erlang.

  Sam
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