iensen/LtoASPtranslator

This is a translator from the language L to Answer Set Prolog (ASP)

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L solver

Description

• Given a program in the logic-programming language L, the L solver produces models and answers queries.
• This program combines
  • the L-to-ASP translator (by Evgenii Balai & Vu Phan),
  • Sparc (by Evgenii Balai), and
  • Clingo (by Potassco).

Example

• Source L program
• Translated ASP program
• Output models
• Demo video

Requirement

Python 3.4 or higher

Command-line interface

• Change current directory to src
  Example with Windows Command Prompt:
  cd src
• Specify where to read source L program and overwrite translated ASP program
  python3 translator.py examples/ranking.l > examples/ranking.sp
• Choose mode
  • Answer set mode
    Specify where to read translated ASP program
    java -jar sparc.jar -solver clingo examples/ranking.sp -A -loutput
  • Querying mode
    • Specify where to read translated ASP program
      java -jar sparc.jar -solver clingo examples/ranking.sp
    • Query
      ?- student_rank(S, R)
      (Press Enter until ?- reappears)
    • Quit
      exit

References

• L language
• L-to-ASP translator
• Sparc
• Clingo