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    1/*  Part of ClioPatria SeRQL and SPARQL server
    2
    3    Author:        Jan Wielemaker
    4    E-mail:        J.Wielemaker@cs.vu.nl
    5    WWW:           http://www.swi-prolog.org
    6    Copyright (C): 2010, VU University Amsterdam
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   28*/
   29
   30:- module(rdf_bnode,
   31	  [ bnode_vars/3		% +Graph0, -VarGraph, -BNodeVars
   32	  ]).   33:- use_module(library(semweb/rdf_db)).   34:- use_module(library(assoc)).   35
   36/** <module> RDF graph operations on bnodes
   37
   38This module operates on  RDF  graphs   represented  as  rdf(S,P,O)  that
   39contain blank nodes  (bnodes).  Bnodes   can  be  considered existential
   40variables in (sub-)graph,  which  motivates   replacing  them  by Prolog
   41variables.
   42*/
   43
   44%%	bnode_vars(+RDF, -RDFWithVars, -Vars) is det.
   45%
   46%	Consistently replace bnodes in  RDF   with  Prolog  variable and
   47%	unify Vars with a list of the  variables found. Note that, if we
   48%	perform matches with such graphs,   multiple variables may unify
   49%	to  the  same  concrete  resource.  One  might  consider  adding
   50%	constraints such as dif/2.
   51%
   52%	@param  RDF is a list rdf(S,P,O)
   53%	@param  Resolved is a list rdf(S,P,O), where resources may be
   54%		a variable
   55%	@param	NodeIDs is a list of variables representing the bnodes.
   56
   57bnode_vars(Graph0, Graph, NodeIDs) :-
   58	empty_assoc(Map0),		% BNodeID --> Var
   59	bnode_vars(Graph0, Graph, Map0, Map),
   60	assoc_to_values(Map, NodeIDs).
   61
   62bnode_vars([], [], Map, Map).
   63bnode_vars([rdf(S0,P0,O0)|T0], Graph, Map0, Map) :-
   64	(   rdf_is_bnode(S0)
   65	;   rdf_is_bnode(P0)
   66	;   rdf_is_bnode(O0)
   67	), !,
   68	Graph = [rdf(S,P,O)|T],
   69	bnode_var(S0, S, Map0, Map1),
   70	bnode_var(P0, P, Map1, Map2),
   71	bnode_var(O0, O, Map2, Map3),
   72	bnode_vars(T0, T, Map3, Map).
   73bnode_vars([Triple|T0], [Triple|T], Map0, Map) :-
   74	bnode_vars(T0, T, Map0, Map).
   75
   76
   77bnode_var(R0, BNodeID, Map0, Map) :-
   78	rdf_is_bnode(R0), !,
   79	(   get_assoc(R0, Map0, BNodeID)
   80	->  Map = Map0
   81	;   put_assoc(R0, Map0, BNodeID, Map)
   82	).
   83bnode_var(R, R, Map, Map)