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-rw-r--r--doc/sphinx/addendum/program.rst8
-rw-r--r--doc/sphinx/addendum/type-classes.rst17
-rw-r--r--doc/sphinx/addendum/universe-polymorphism.rst110
3 files changed, 87 insertions, 48 deletions
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/addendum/program.rst b/doc/sphinx/addendum/program.rst
index 298ea4b4ab..104f84a253 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/addendum/program.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/addendum/program.rst
@@ -99,15 +99,15 @@ coercions.
Enables the program mode, in which 1) typechecking allows subset coercions and
2) the elaboration of pattern matching of :cmd:`Fixpoint` and
- :cmd:`Definition` act as if the :attr:`program` attribute had been
+ :cmd:`Definition` acts as if the :attr:`program` attribute has been
used, generating obligations if there are unresolved holes after
typechecking.
-.. attr:: program
+.. attr:: program{? = {| yes | no } }
:name: program; Program
- Allows using the Program mode on a specific
- definition. An alternative syntax is to use the legacy ``Program``
+ This :term:`boolean attribute` allows using or disabling the Program mode on a specific
+ definition. An alternative and commonly used syntax is to use the legacy ``Program``
prefix (cf. :n:`@legacy_attr`) as it is elsewhere in this chapter.
.. _syntactic_control:
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/addendum/type-classes.rst b/doc/sphinx/addendum/type-classes.rst
index 56d90b33d8..22527dc379 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/addendum/type-classes.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/addendum/type-classes.rst
@@ -320,10 +320,9 @@ Summary of the commands
maintained.
Like any command declaring a record, this command supports the
- :attr:`universes(polymorphic)`, :attr:`universes(monomorphic)`,
- :attr:`universes(template)`, :attr:`universes(notemplate)`,
- :attr:`universes(cumulative)`, :attr:`universes(noncumulative)` and
- :attr:`private(matching)` attributes.
+ :attr:`universes(polymorphic)`, :attr:`universes(template)`,
+ :attr:`universes(cumulative)`, and :attr:`private(matching)`
+ attributes.
.. cmd:: Existing Class @qualid
@@ -391,6 +390,16 @@ Summary of the commands
equivalent to ``Hint Resolve ident : typeclass_instances``, except it
registers instances for :cmd:`Print Instances`.
+ .. flag:: Instance Generalized Output
+
+ .. deprecated:: 8.13
+
+ Disabled by default, this provides compatibility with Coq
+ version 8.12 and earlier.
+
+ When enabled, the type of the instance is implicitly generalized
+ over unbound and :ref:`generalizable <implicit-generalization>` variables as though surrounded by ``\`{}``.
+
.. cmd:: Print Instances @reference
Shows the list of instances associated with the typeclass :token:`reference`.
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/addendum/universe-polymorphism.rst b/doc/sphinx/addendum/universe-polymorphism.rst
index 1fb337b30a..4615a8dfca 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/addendum/universe-polymorphism.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/addendum/universe-polymorphism.rst
@@ -122,33 +122,37 @@ in a universe strictly higher than :g:`Set`.
Polymorphic, Monomorphic
-------------------------
-.. attr:: universes(polymorphic)
- :name: universes(polymorphic); Polymorphic
+.. attr:: universes(polymorphic{? = {| yes | no } })
+ :name: universes(polymorphic); Polymorphic; Monomorphic
+
+ This :term:`boolean attribute` can be used to control whether universe
+ polymorphism is enabled in the definition of an inductive type.
+ There is also a legacy syntax using the ``Polymorphic`` prefix (see
+ :n:`@legacy_attr`) which, as shown in the examples, is more
+ commonly used.
+
+ When ``universes(polymorphic=no)`` is used, global universe constraints
+ are produced, even when the :flag:`Universe Polymorphism` flag is
+ on. There is also a legacy syntax using the ``Monomorphic`` prefix
+ (see :n:`@legacy_attr`).
- This attribute can be used to declare universe polymorphic
- definitions and inductive types. There is also a legacy syntax
- using the ``Polymorphic`` prefix (see :n:`@legacy_attr`) which, as
- shown in the examples, is more commonly used.
+.. attr:: universes(monomorphic)
-.. flag:: Universe Polymorphism
+ .. deprecated:: 8.13
- This flag is off by default. When it is on, new declarations are
- polymorphic unless the :attr:`universes(monomorphic)` attribute is
- used.
+ Use :attr:`universes(polymorphic=no) <universes(polymorphic)>`
+ instead.
-.. attr:: universes(monomorphic)
- :name: universes(monomorphic); Monomorphic
+.. flag:: Universe Polymorphism
- This attribute can be used to declare universe monomorphic
- definitions and inductive types (i.e. global universe constraints
- are produced), even when the :flag:`Universe Polymorphism` flag is
- on. There is also a legacy syntax using the ``Monomorphic`` prefix
- (see :n:`@legacy_attr`).
+ This flag is off by default. When it is on, new declarations are
+ polymorphic unless the :attr:`universes(polymorphic=no) <universes(polymorphic)>`
+ attribute is used to override the default.
Many other commands can be used to declare universe polymorphic or
monomorphic constants depending on whether the :flag:`Universe
-Polymorphism` flag is on or the :attr:`universes(polymorphic)` or
-:attr:`universes(monomorphic)` attributes are used:
+Polymorphism` flag is on or the :attr:`universes(polymorphic)`
+attribute is used:
- :cmd:`Lemma`, :cmd:`Axiom`, etc. can be used to declare universe
polymorphic constants.
@@ -171,19 +175,27 @@ Polymorphism` flag is on or the :attr:`universes(polymorphic)` or
Cumulative, NonCumulative
-------------------------
-.. attr:: universes(cumulative)
- :name: universes(cumulative); Cumulative
+.. attr:: universes(cumulative{? = {| yes | no } })
+ :name: universes(cumulative); Cumulative; NonCumulative
Polymorphic inductive types, coinductive types, variants and
- records can be declared cumulative using this attribute or the
- legacy ``Cumulative`` prefix (see :n:`@legacy_attr`) which, as
+ records can be declared cumulative using this :term:`boolean attribute`
+ or the legacy ``Cumulative`` prefix (see :n:`@legacy_attr`) which, as
shown in the examples, is more commonly used.
This means that two instances of the same inductive type (family)
are convertible based on the universe variances; they do not need
to be equal.
- .. exn:: The cumulative and noncumulative attributes can only be used in a polymorphic context.
+ When the attribtue is off, the inductive type is non-cumulative
+ even if the :flag:`Polymorphic Inductive Cumulativity` flag is on.
+ There is also a legacy syntax using the ``NonCumulative`` prefix
+ (see :n:`@legacy_attr`).
+
+ This means that two instances of the same inductive type (family)
+ are convertible only if all the universes are equal.
+
+ .. exn:: The cumulative attribute can only be used in a polymorphic context.
Using this attribute requires being in a polymorphic context,
i.e. either having the :flag:`Universe Polymorphism` flag on, or
@@ -192,26 +204,21 @@ Cumulative, NonCumulative
.. note::
- ``#[ universes(polymorphic), universes(cumulative) ]`` can be
- abbreviated into ``#[ universes(polymorphic, cumulative) ]``.
+ :n:`#[ universes(polymorphic{? = yes }), universes(cumulative{? = {| yes | no } }) ]` can be
+ abbreviated into :n:`#[ universes(polymorphic{? = yes }, cumulative{? = {| yes | no } }) ]`.
-.. flag:: Polymorphic Inductive Cumulativity
+.. attr:: universes(noncumulative)
- When this flag is on (it is off by default), it makes all
- subsequent *polymorphic* inductive definitions cumulative, unless
- the :attr:`universes(noncumulative)` attribute is used. It has no
- effect on *monomorphic* inductive definitions.
+ .. deprecated:: 8.13
-.. attr:: universes(noncumulative)
- :name: universes(noncumulative); NonCumulative
+ Use :attr:`universes(cumulative=no) <universes(cumulative)>` instead.
- Declares the inductive type as non-cumulative even if the
- :flag:`Polymorphic Inductive Cumulativity` flag is on. There is
- also a legacy syntax using the ``NonCumulative`` prefix (see
- :n:`@legacy_attr`).
+.. flag:: Polymorphic Inductive Cumulativity
- This means that two instances of the same inductive type (family)
- are convertible only if all the universes are equal.
+ When this flag is on (it is off by default), it makes all
+ subsequent *polymorphic* inductive definitions cumulative, unless
+ the :attr:`universes(cumulative=no) <universes(cumulative)>` attribute is
+ used to override the default. It has no effect on *monomorphic* inductive definitions.
Consider the examples below.
@@ -246,6 +253,7 @@ The following is an example of a record with non-trivial subtyping relation:
.. coqtop:: all
Polymorphic Cumulative Record packType := {pk : Type}.
+ About packType.
:g:`packType` binds a covariant universe, i.e.
@@ -254,6 +262,27 @@ The following is an example of a record with non-trivial subtyping relation:
E[Γ] ⊢ \mathsf{packType}@\{i\} =_{βδιζη}
\mathsf{packType}@\{j\}~\mbox{ whenever }~i ≤ j
+Specifying cumulativity
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+The variance of the universe parameters for a cumulative inductive may be specified by the user.
+
+For the following type, universe ``a`` has its variance automatically
+inferred (it is irrelevant), ``b`` is required to be irrelevant,
+``c`` is covariant and ``d`` is invariant. With these annotations
+``c`` and ``d`` have less general variances than would be inferred.
+
+.. coqtop:: all
+
+ Polymorphic Cumulative Inductive Dummy@{a *b +c =d} : Prop := dummy.
+ About Dummy.
+
+Insufficiently restrictive variance annotations lead to errors:
+
+.. coqtop:: all
+
+ Fail Polymorphic Cumulative Record bad@{*a} := {p : Type@{a}}.
+
An example of a proof using cumulativity
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -280,7 +309,7 @@ An example of a proof using cumulativity
End down.
Cumulativity Weak Constraints
------------------------------
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
.. flag:: Cumulativity Weak Constraints
@@ -383,6 +412,7 @@ Explicit Universes
| _
| @qualid
univ_decl ::= @%{ {* @ident } {? + } {? %| {*, @univ_constraint } {? + } } %}
+ cumul_univ_decl ::= @%{ {* {? {| = | + | * } } @ident } {? + } {? %| {*, @univ_constraint } {? + } } %}
univ_constraint ::= @universe_name {| < | = | <= } @universe_name
The syntax has been extended to allow users to explicitly bind names