import re # Mapping of MeTTaLog constructs to Prolog METTALOG_TO_PROLOG = { # Comments r"^;": r"%", # Convert comments # Basic function declaration and equivalence r"\(: (\w+) \(-> (.+)\)\)": r"% Function Declaration: \1 :: \2", r"=\s*\(([\w-]+) (.+)\)": r"\1(\2) :-", # Basic operators r"\(\+= ([^()]+) ([^()]+)\)": r"\1 is \1 + \2", r"\(-= ([^()]+) ([^()]+)\)": r"\1 is \1 - \2", r"\(== ([^()]+) ([^()]+)\)": r"\1 =:= \2", r"\(!= ([^()]+) ([^()]+)\)": r"\1 =\= \2", r"\(< ([^()]+) ([^()]+)\)": r"\1 < \2", r"\(> ([^()]+) ([^()]+)\)": r"\1 > \2", r"\(<= ([^()]+) ([^()]+)\)": r"\1 =< \2", r"\(>= ([^()]+) ([^()]+)\)": r"\1 >= \2", r"\(not ([^()]+)\)": r"not(\1)", # If statements r"\(if ([^()]+) ([^()]+) ([^()]+)\)": r"(\1 -> \2 ; \3)", # Function calls and nested calls r"\((\w+) ([^()]+)\)": r"\1(\2)", r"\((\w+) ([^()]+) ([^()]+)\)": r"\1(\2, \3)", # Lists r"\((car-atom) ([^()]+)\)": r"[\1|_]", r"\((cdr-atom) ([^()]+)\)": r"[_|\1]", r"\(\(\(([^()]+)\)\)\)": r"\[\1\]", } # Translation function def translate_mettalog_to_prolog(mettalog_code): prolog_code = mettalog_code for pattern, replacement in METTALOG_TO_PROLOG.items(): prolog_code = re.sub(pattern, replacement, prolog_code, flags=re.MULTILINE) return prolog_code # Example usage if __name__ == "__main__": # MeTTaLog Code with Function Declarations and Comments mettalog_code = """ ; This is a comment (: car-atom (-> Atom Atom)) (: cdr-atom (-> Atom Atom)) (= (car-atom-or-fail $atom) (if (== $atom ()) (let 1 2 3) (car-atom $atom))) (= (range $x $y) (if (== $x $y) $x (let $z (range (+ $x 1) $y) (cons-atom $x $z)))) """ print("Original MeTTaLog Code:\n") print(mettalog_code) print("\nTranslated Prolog Code:\n") print(translate_mettalog_to_prolog(mettalog_code))