Picat String and I/O Operations Flashcards
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Which built-in opens a file for writing in Picat?
Answer: open(File, write, Stream)
`open(File, write, Stream)` opens a file for writing and binds the resulting stream to Stream.
What predicate writes a term followed by a newline to standard output in Picat?
Answer: writeln(T)
`writeln(T)` writes term T to standard output and appends a newline character.
How do you close a file stream after I/O operations in Picat?
Answer: close(Stream)
`close(Stream)` closes an open file stream, freeing the associated resources.
Which format specifier prints an integer inside Picat's `format` predicate?
Answer: ~d
Picat's `format` predicate uses `~d` to print an integer argument.
What does `read_term(Stream, Term, Options)` accomplish in Picat?
Answer: Reads and parses a Picat term from a stream
`read_term/3` reads and parses a complete Picat term from the given stream using the provided options.
Which predicate forces buffered output to be written to a stream immediately in Picat?
Answer: flush_output(Stream)
`flush_output(Stream)` forces any buffered output to be physically written to the stream.