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| author | Jim Fehrle | 2018-11-28 10:35:27 -0800 |
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| committer | Jim Fehrle | 2018-12-04 13:16:26 -0800 |
| commit | 9903f6a7f86661549def884a0050d0f4537d52d7 (patch) | |
| tree | e18757b500abeeab710c99f506d79259ba18260e /doc/sphinx/proof-engine | |
| parent | 40c483a95f354e457e10d00951fd6a8eec08176d (diff) | |
Add undocumented options from mattam82
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/sphinx/proof-engine')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/sphinx/proof-engine/ssreflect-proof-language.rst | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/sphinx/proof-engine/tactics.rst | 36 |
2 files changed, 45 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/proof-engine/ssreflect-proof-language.rst b/doc/sphinx/proof-engine/ssreflect-proof-language.rst index e3089f0d09..9fbac95f0c 100644 --- a/doc/sphinx/proof-engine/ssreflect-proof-language.rst +++ b/doc/sphinx/proof-engine/ssreflect-proof-language.rst @@ -167,8 +167,14 @@ compatible with the rest of |Coq|, up to a few discrepancies: .. flag:: SsrIdents - Controls whether reserved identifiers can appear in scripts. The default - is "on". "off" is compatible with other parts of Coq. + Controls whether tactics can refer to |SSR|-generated variables that are + in the form _xxx_. Scripts with explicit references to such variables + are fragile; they are prone to failure if the proof is later modified or + if the details of variable name generation change in future releases of Coq. + + The default is on, which gives an error message when the user tries to + create such identifiers. Disabling the flag generates a warning instead, + increasing compatibility with other parts of Coq. |Gallina| extensions -------------------- @@ -3071,10 +3077,10 @@ An :token:`r_item` can be: Controls the order in which generated subgoals (side conditions) are added to the - proof context. "off", the default value, puts subgoals generated - by conditional rules first, followed by the main goal. "on" puts - the main goal first. If your proofs are organized to complete - proving the main goal before side conditions, "on" will save you + proof context. The flag is off by default, which puts subgoals generated + by conditional rules first, followed by the main goal. When it is on, + the main goal appears first. If your proofs are organized to complete + proving the main goal before side conditions, turning the flag on will save you from having to add :tacn:`last first` tactics that would be needed to keep the main goal as the currently focused goal. diff --git a/doc/sphinx/proof-engine/tactics.rst b/doc/sphinx/proof-engine/tactics.rst index 6b48c3cc14..ad80cb62e1 100644 --- a/doc/sphinx/proof-engine/tactics.rst +++ b/doc/sphinx/proof-engine/tactics.rst @@ -264,6 +264,11 @@ Applying theorems This tactic behaves like :tacn:`simple refine` except it performs type checking without resolution of typeclasses. + .. flag:: Debug Unification + + Enables printing traces of unification steps used during + elaboration/typechecking and the :tacn:`refine` tactic. + .. tacn:: apply @term :name: apply @@ -606,6 +611,10 @@ Applying theorems when the instantiation of a variable cannot be found (cf. :tacn:`eapply` and :tacn:`apply`). +.. flag:: Debug Tactic Unification + + Enables printing traces of unification steps in tactic unification. + Tactic unification is used in tactics such as :tacn:`apply` and :tacn:`rewrite`. .. _managingthelocalcontext: @@ -2096,9 +2105,9 @@ and an explanation of the underlying technique. Part of the behavior of the ``inversion`` tactic is to generate equalities between expressions that appeared in the hypothesis that is being processed. By default, no equalities are generated if they - relate two proofs (i.e. equalities between :n:`@terms` whose type is in sort - :g:`Prop`). This behavior can be turned off by using the option - :flag`Keep Proof Equalities`. + relate two proofs (i.e. equalities between :token:`term`\s whose type is in sort + :g:`Prop`). This behavior can be turned off by using the + :flag:`Keep Proof Equalities` setting. .. tacv:: inversion @num @@ -2534,6 +2543,13 @@ simply :g:`t=u` dropping the implicit type of :g:`t` and :g:`u`. unresolved bindings into existential variables, if any, instead of failing. It has the same variants as :tacn:`rewrite` has. + .. flag:: Keyed Unification + + Makes higher-order unification used by :tacn:`rewrite` rely on a set of keys to drive + unification. The subterms, considered as rewriting candidates, must start with + the same key as the left- or right-hand side of the lemma given to rewrite, and the arguments + are then unified up to full reduction. + .. tacn:: replace @term with @term’ :name: replace @@ -4504,6 +4520,20 @@ user-defined tactics. drawback of the re-engineering of the code, this tactic has also been completely revised to get a very compact and readable version. +Delaying solving unification constraints +---------------------------------------- + +.. tacn:: solve_constraints + :name: solve_constraints + :undocumented: + +.. flag:: Solve Unification Constraints + + By default, after each tactic application, postponed typechecking unification + problems are resolved using heuristics. Unsetting this flag disables this + behavior, allowing tactics to leave unification constraints unsolved. Use the + :tacn:`solve_constraints` tactic at any point to solve the constraints. + Proof maintenance ----------------- |
