Iteration for applicative languages

  • Authors:
  • A. L. Furtado;P. A. S. Velosa

  • Affiliations:
  • Univ. Catolica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;Univ. Catolic, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  • Venue:
  • ACM SIGPLAN Notices
  • Year:
  • 1988

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Abstract

The mathematical notion of function exponentiation is used to introduce an iteration construct suitable to applicative languages. The elements of the construct are explained as well as its evaluation. A prototype Prolog implementation is included to illustrate the discussion.