incorporate the latest improvements in the description of partial strings

As of 6e4b76a3b4, the use of
partial_string/3 can be replaced by (=)/2 in this example.
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Markus Triska
2020-04-12 20:44:12 +02:00
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@@ -236,7 +236,10 @@ the efficient packed representation is used internally.
An important design goal of Scryer Prolog is to *automatically* use
the efficient string representation whenever possible. Therefore, it
is only very rarely necessary to use `partial_string/3` explicitly.
is only very rarely necessary to use `partial_string/3` explicitly. In
the above example, posting <tt>Ls0&nbsp;=&nbsp;[a,b,c|Ls]</tt> yields
the exact same internal representation, and has the advantage that
only the standard predicate&nbsp;`(=)/2` is used.
Definite clause grammars as provided by `library(dcgs)` are ideally
suited for reasoning about strings.