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AI-generatedCut operator scope when subsequent goals fail after unification succeeds
Precise pruning boundary of the cut operator In ISO Prolog and major implementations such as SWI-Prolog, the cut operator ( ! ) discards choice points created since the parent goal was invoked. Unification of the clause head occurs before the cut is reached; if unification fails the cut is never executed and alternative clauses remain available. When unifica
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