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#ifndef H_VARIABLE
#define H_VARIABLE

////////////////////////
// Variable utilities //
////////////////////////
//Support for NAL-6 variables

//References//
//-----------//
#include "Narsese.h"

//Data structure//
//--------------//
//Substitution, mapping variable atoms to terms
typedef struct {
    Term map[27+1]; //there can only be 27 variables: $1 to $9 and #1 to #9 and ?1 to ?9, but it can't be 0
    bool success;
} Substitution;

//Methods//
//-------//
//Whether the atom is an independent variable, $i
bool Variable_isIndependentVariable(Atom atom);
//Whether the atom is a dependent variable, #1
bool Variable_isDependentVariable(Atom atom);
//Whether the atom is a query variable, ?1
bool Variable_isQueryVariable(Atom atom);
//Whether the atom is any variable
bool Variable_isVariable(Atom atom);
//Whether the term has variables of certain kind
bool Variable_hasVariable(Term *term, bool independent, bool dependent, bool query);
//Unify two terms, returning the substitution/unifier
Substitution Variable_Unify(Term *general, Term *specific);
//Applying the substitution to a term, returning success
Term Variable_ApplySubstitute(Term term, Substitution substitution, bool *success);
//Introduce variables in an implications
Term IntroduceImplicationVariables(Term implication, bool *success);
//Normalize variables, transforming ?what to ?1 for instance.
void Variable_Normalize(Term *term);

#endif