Prolog "sequence"

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/**
* offset(C, G):
* The predicate succeeds whenever the goal G succeeds, except
* the first C solutions are supressed.
*/
% offset(+Integer, +Goal)
offset(C, Goal) :-
sys_call_nth(Goal, N),
N > C.
/**
* limit(C, G):
* The predicate succeeds whenever the goal G succeeds, but limits
* the number of solutions to C.
*/
% limit(+Integer, +Goal)
limit(C, Goal) :-
C > 0,
sys_call_nth(Goal, N),
(N < C -> true; !).
/**
* call_nth(G, C):
* The predicate succeeds whenever G succeeds and unifies C with
* the numbering of the successes.
*/
% call_nth(+Goal, -Integer)
call_nth(Goal, C) :- var(C), !,
sys_call_nth(Goal, N),
C = N.
call_nth(Goal, C) :-
C > 0,
sys_call_nth(Goal, N),
(C =:= N -> !; fail).
% sys_call_nth(+Goal, -Integer)
sys_call_nth(Goal, N) :-
Holder = v(_),
change_arg(1, Holder, 0),
Goal,
arg(1, Holder, M),
N is M+1,
change_arg(1, Holder, N).
/**
* distinct(G):
* The predicates succeeds lazily with only the first solutions of G.
*/
% distinct(+Goal)
distinct(Goal) :-
term_variables(Goal, W),
findall(W, Goal, L),
list_to_set(L, R),
member(W, R).