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-rwxr-xr-xtheories/Init/Datatypes.v7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/theories/Init/Datatypes.v b/theories/Init/Datatypes.v
index 5b23435ff0..9f72b6e174 100755
--- a/theories/Init/Datatypes.v
+++ b/theories/Init/Datatypes.v
@@ -25,12 +25,13 @@ Add Printing If bool.
Inductive nat : Set := O : nat
| S : nat->nat.
-(** [Empty_set] has no inhabitants *)
+(** [Empty_set] has no inhabitant *)
Inductive Empty_set:Set :=.
-(** [identity A a] is a singleton datatype containing only [a] of type [A];
- the sole inhabitant is denoted [refl_identity A a] *)
+(** [identity A a] is the family of datatypes on [A] whose sole non-empty
+ member is the singleton datatype [identity A a a] whose
+ sole inhabitant is denoted [refl_identity A a] *)
Inductive identity [A:Set; a:A] : A->Set :=
refl_identity: (identity A a a).