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@@ -1484,6 +1484,15 @@ is a synonym for the pattern {\tt [$p_1$ {\ldots} $p_n$]}, i.e. it
corresponds to the decomposition of an hypothesis typed by an
inductive type with a single constructor.
+\Rem An additional abbreviation is allowed for sequences of rightmost
+binary conjonctions: pattern
+{\tt \{} $p_1$ {\tt ,} {\ldots} {\tt ,} $p_n$ {\tt \}}
+is a synonym for pattern
+{\tt (} $p_1$ {\tt , (} $p_2$ {\tt ,} {\ldots} {\tt (}$p_{n-1}${\tt ,}$p_n${\tt )} {\ldots} {\tt ))}.
+In particular it can be used to introduce existential hypothesis
+and/or n-ary conjonctions.
+
+
\begin{coq_example}
Lemma intros_test : forall A B C:Prop, A \/ B /\ C -> (A -> C) -> C.
intros A B C [a| [_ c]] f.