Re: action-743: list builtins from Dave Reynolds on 2009-04-16 (public-rif-wg@w3.org from April 2009)

From: Dave Reynolds <der@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 13:56:26 +0100
To: Gary Hallmark <gary.hallmark@oracle.com>
CC: RIF WG <public-rif-wg@w3.org>
Message-ID: <49E72AFA.3030706@hplb.hpl.hp.com>

Gary Hallmark wrote:
> are enumerated briefly at 
> http://www.w3.org/2005/rules/wiki/Lists#List_Builtins

An alternative to the collection of aggregation operators might be to 
have map/reduce functions which take a list and the iri of a 
unary/binary function.

That would be one way to allow fairly general list processing while 
ensuring finite termination.

Dave

Received on Thursday, 16 April 2009 12:57:27 UTC