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# `list`

List predicates.

Author: Paulo Moura
Version: 4:0:0
Date: 2021-08-24
Compilation flags:
`static, context_switching_calls`
Implements:
`public` listp
Extends:
`public` compound
Remarks:

> - Portability notes: This object will use the backend Prolog system `msort/2` and `sort/4` built-in predicates when available.

Inherited public predicates:
(<)/2 (=:=)/2 (=<)/2 (=\=)/2 (>)/2 (>=)/2 append/2 append/3 check/1 delete/3 delete_matches/3 depth/2 drop/3 empty/1 flatten/2 ground/1 hamming_distance/3 keysort/2 last/2 length/2 max/2 member/2 memberchk/2 min/2 msort/2 msort/3 new/1 nextto/3 nth0/3 nth0/4 nth1/3 nth1/4 numbervars/1 numbervars/3 occurs/2 partition/5 permutation/2 prefix/2 prefix/3 proper_prefix/2 proper_prefix/3 proper_suffix/2 proper_suffix/3 remove_duplicates/2 reverse/2 same_length/2 same_length/3 select/3 select/4 selectchk/3 selectchk/4 singletons/2 sort/2 sort/3 sort/4 split/4 sublist/2 subsequence/3 subsequence/4 substitute/4 subsumes/2 subterm/2 subtract/3 suffix/2 suffix/3 take/3 valid/1 variables/2 variant/2 varnumbers/2 varnumbers/3

## Public predicates

### `as_difflist/2`

Converts a list to a difference list.

Compilation flags:
`static`
Template:
`as_difflist(List,Diffist)`
Mode and number of proofs:
`as_difflist(+list,-difference_list)` - `one`

## Protected predicates

(no local declarations; see entity ancestors if any)

## Private predicates

(no local declarations; see entity ancestors if any)

## Operators

(none)

See also

list(Type), numberlist, varlist, difflist