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Finding a maximum of all predicate parameters
I have rewritten the last part, it does seem to work now: most_points(Most):- most_points(_, Most),!. %hides most_points\2, cuts duplicates most_points(Old, New):- more_points(Current, Old), most_points(Current, New). most_points(Old, New):- \+ more_points(_, Old), New = Old. %the line above... -
Finding a maximum of all predicate parameters
Hi, I'm new to prolog. I have folowing predicated in my program: points(bob, 3). points(ted, 10). points(tom, 7). points(ben, 5). How do I find out who has the most points? I don't know how to make Prolog iterate through all points() predicates and remember the highest value. Iterating...
