CONSTRAINTS


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CONSTRAINTS

A language for solving constraints using value inference.

["CONSTRAINTS: A Language for Expressing Almost-Hierarchical Descriptions", G.J. Sussman et al, Artif Intell 14(1):1-39 (Aug 1980)].
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All constraint had vanished between the two, and they began to talk easily and simply.
To ease his constraint he said: "I suppose they'll be setting a date before long."
If not, it is very simple," said Stepan Arkadyevitch, feeling more and more free from constraint.
A week elapsed, leaving us all three still in this position of secret constraint towards one another.
His constraint was so manifest, and it was so manifest, too, that it originated in an unwillingness to approach the subject, that Charles Darnay hesitated.
Carey could not see anything amusing in what she heard, and she smiled with constraint.
Boris did not appear to notice the constraint the newcomer produced and, with the same pleasant composure and the same veiled look in his eyes with which he had met Rostov, tried to enliven the conversation.
He stood for a moment in awkward constraint, his pipe in his hand.
Cyan altitudes depict constraints to build a VNAV profile.
It is not suitable to have a separate unit to combat the increasing number of environmental crimes in the country now due to financial constraints, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun said.
The greatest art and innovation all appear to come from a situation of constraint. Constraints ignite creativity and awaken inventiveness.

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