Re: Declarative constraints in practical terms

"x" <x_at_not-exists.org> wrote in message news:duhb8u$vsa$1_at_emma.aioe.org...
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> "dawn" <dawnwolthuis_at_gmail.com> wrote in message
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> > > We think it is a command.
> > > The computer might think it is not. :-)

> > Yes, I can see that perspective. We can write statements that complete
> > the machine. *Snooze.*

The computer is the dragon you must [not] tickle. :-)

> > > > We are commanding the computer to do something, right?

> > That's how I see it. It doesn't do what I want. Then I tell it what
> > to do. Then it does what I want.

> > > And the computer would listen. Right. :-)

> > In it's own way.

> > Some people like theorems, others like proofs. Cheers! --dawn

> Divide et impera

Analyze AND perform. Received on Fri Mar 10 2006 - 12:44:00 CET