A greeting or farewell using the word "ciao".
Used in a Sentence
ciao
Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for ciao.
Editorial note
This appears to be a rebranded Ciao Prolog (Ciao Prolog sourceforge page now links its project website to ciao-lang.org).
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Quick take
A greeting or farewell using the word "ciao".
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of ciao gathered in one view.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for ciao.
noun
A greeting or farewell using the word "ciao".
Example sentences
This appears to be a rebranded Ciao Prolog (Ciao Prolog sourceforge page now links its project website to ciao-lang.org).
Constraint programming (various libraries) and object system (Logtalk) should be available through libraries and are therefore available through SWI as well (though last time I checked ciao has an interface to gecode but not SWI).
(Completely unrelated, but I just wanted to say ciao.
Also, it could be an alternative spelling for "ciao".
Can't blame the guy, though, since we reward this type of writing by making this "Ciao Apples, Hola Oranges" essay #2 in HN.
Ciao Prolog was a good performant implementation of Prolog although I use SWI-Prolog myself so can not attest to that personally.
Ciao David, Yeah, that's some ugly stuff.
In fact, if I'm understanding this correctly, the entire gimmick about words like "hola" and "ciao" being transmitted is misleading, or at least irrelevant in terms of what was actually achieved.
"ciao" and "chow" are homophones, not allophones.
Yes, I know it's the title of the actual article, but it is mere conjecture: "If Larry Ellison were to bid ciao and adieu to the wonks of the EU, here's what his goodbye letter to Oracle customers might say."
Hi vyrotek (Ciao!), maybe this fear has something to do with the fact that we operate on a field where there is no obvious "right way", but is always full of tradeoffs, so deciding between many degrees of good and bad is non trivial.
>In fact, if I'm understanding this correctly, the entire gimmick about words like "hola" and "ciao" being transmitted is misleading, or at least irrelevant in terms of what was actually achieved.
Quote examples
Also, it could be an alternative spelling for "ciao".
Can't blame the guy, though, since we reward this type of writing by making this "Ciao Apples, Hola Oranges" essay #2 in HN.
In fact, if I'm understanding this correctly, the entire gimmick about words like "hola" and "ciao" being transmitted is misleading, or at least irrelevant in terms of what was actually achieved.
"ciao" and "chow" are homophones, not allophones.
Proper noun examples
Ciao Prolog was a good performant implementation of Prolog although I use SWI-Prolog myself so can not attest to that personally.
Ciao David, Yeah, that's some ugly stuff.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use ciao in a sentence?
This appears to be a rebranded Ciao Prolog (Ciao Prolog sourceforge page now links its project website to ciao-lang.org).
What does ciao mean?
A greeting or farewell using the word "ciao".
What part of speech is ciao?
ciao is commonly used as noun.