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-rw-r--r--doc/sphinx/addendum/type-classes.rst13
-rw-r--r--doc/sphinx/language/core/definitions.rst21
-rw-r--r--doc/sphinx/language/extensions/match.rst7
-rw-r--r--doc/sphinx/proof-engine/vernacular-commands.rst20
-rw-r--r--doc/sphinx/using/tools/coqdoc.rst8
5 files changed, 45 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/addendum/type-classes.rst b/doc/sphinx/addendum/type-classes.rst
index cdd31fcb86..56d90b33d8 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/addendum/type-classes.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/addendum/type-classes.rst
@@ -336,20 +336,23 @@ Summary of the commands
.. cmd:: Instance {? @ident_decl {* @binder } } : @type {? @hint_info } {? {| := %{ {* @field_def } %} | := @term } }
- .. insertprodn hint_info hint_info
+ .. insertprodn hint_info one_pattern
.. prodn::
- hint_info ::= %| {? @natural } {? @one_term }
+ hint_info ::= %| {? @natural } {? @one_pattern }
+ one_pattern ::= @one_term
Declares a typeclass instance named
:token:`ident_decl` of the class :n:`@type` with the specified parameters and with
fields defined by :token:`field_def`, where each field must be a declared field of
the class.
- Add one or more :token:`binder`\s to declare a parameterized instance. :token:`hint_info`
- specifies the hint priority, where 0 is the highest priority as for
+ Adds one or more :token:`binder`\s to declare a parameterized instance. :token:`hint_info`
+ may be used to specify the hint priority, where 0 is the highest priority as for
:tacn:`auto` hints. If the priority is not specified, the default is the number
- of non-dependent binders of the instance.
+ of non-dependent binders of the instance. If :token:`one_pattern` is given, terms
+ matching that pattern will trigger use of the instance. Otherwise,
+ use is triggered based on the conclusion of the type.
This command supports the :attr:`global` attribute that can be
used on instances declared in a section so that their
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/language/core/definitions.rst b/doc/sphinx/language/core/definitions.rst
index 4ea3ea5e6d..79489c85f6 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/language/core/definitions.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/language/core/definitions.rst
@@ -13,15 +13,18 @@ Let-in definitions
.. prodn::
term_let ::= let @name {? : @type } := @term in @term
| let @name {+ @binder } {? : @type } := @term in @term
- | let ( {*, @name } ) {? {? as @name } return @term100 } := @term in @term
- | let ' @pattern := @term {? return @term100 } in @term
- | let ' @pattern in @pattern := @term return @term100 in @term
-
-:n:`let @ident := @term in @term’`
-denotes the local binding of :n:`@term` to the variable
-:n:`@ident` in :n:`@term`’. There is a syntactic sugar for let-in
-definition of functions: :n:`let @ident {+ @binder} := @term in @term’`
-stands for :n:`let @ident := fun {+ @binder} => @term in @term’`.
+ | @destructuring_let
+
+:n:`let @ident := @term__1 in @term__2` represents the local binding of
+the variable :n:`@ident` to the value :n:`@term__1` in :n:`@term__2`.
+
+:n:`let @ident {+ @binder} := @term__1 in @term__2` is an abbreviation
+for :n:`let @ident := fun {+ @binder} => @term__1 in @term__2`.
+
+.. seealso::
+
+ Extensions of the `let ... in ...` syntax are described in
+ :ref:`irrefutable-patterns`.
.. index::
single: ... : ... (type cast)
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/language/extensions/match.rst b/doc/sphinx/language/extensions/match.rst
index 23389eba3b..8e62c2af13 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/language/extensions/match.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/language/extensions/match.rst
@@ -86,6 +86,13 @@ Pattern-matching on terms inhabiting inductive type having only one
constructor can be alternatively written using :g:`let … in …`
constructions. There are two variants of them.
+.. insertprodn destructuring_let destructuring_let
+
+.. prodn::
+ destructuring_let ::= let ( {*, @name } ) {? {? as @name } return @term100 } := @term in @term
+ | let ' @pattern := @term {? return @term100 } in @term
+ | let ' @pattern in @pattern := @term return @term100 in @term
+
First destructuring let syntax
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/proof-engine/vernacular-commands.rst b/doc/sphinx/proof-engine/vernacular-commands.rst
index 7baf193266..86d1d25745 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/proof-engine/vernacular-commands.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/proof-engine/vernacular-commands.rst
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ to accessible objects. (see Section :ref:`invocation-of-tactics`).
.. prodn::
search_item ::= {? {| head | hyp | concl | headhyp | headconcl } : } @string {? % @scope_key }
- | {? {| head | hyp | concl | headhyp | headconcl } : } @one_term
+ | {? {| head | hyp | concl | headhyp | headconcl } : } @one_pattern
| is : @logical_kind
Searched objects can be filtered by patterns, by the constants they
@@ -141,9 +141,9 @@ to accessible objects. (see Section :ref:`invocation-of-tactics`).
names.
The location of the pattern or constant within a term
- :n:`@one_term`
+ :n:`@one_pattern`
Search for objects whose type contains a subterm matching the
- pattern :n:`@one_term`. Holes of the pattern are indicated by
+ pattern :n:`@one_pattern`. Holes of the pattern are indicated by
`_` or :n:`?@ident`. If the same :n:`?@ident` occurs more than
once in the pattern, all occurrences in the subterm must be
identical. See :ref:`this example <search-pattern>`.
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ to accessible objects. (see Section :ref:`invocation-of-tactics`).
Search is:Instance [ Reflexive | Symmetric ].
-.. cmd:: SearchHead @one_term {? {| inside | outside } {+ @qualid } }
+.. cmd:: SearchHead @one_pattern {? {| inside | outside } {+ @qualid } }
.. deprecated:: 8.12
@@ -320,8 +320,8 @@ to accessible objects. (see Section :ref:`invocation-of-tactics`).
Displays the name and type of all hypotheses of the
selected goal (if any) and theorems of the current context that have the
- form :n:`{? forall {* @binder }, } {* P__i -> } C` where :n:`@one_term`
- matches a subterm of `C` in head position. For example, a :n:`@one_term` of `f _ b`
+ form :n:`{? forall {* @binder }, } {* P__i -> } C` where :n:`@one_pattern`
+ matches a subterm of `C` in head position. For example, a :n:`@one_pattern` of `f _ b`
matches `f a b`, which is a subterm of `C` in head position when `C` is `f a b c`.
See :cmd:`Search` for an explanation of the `inside`/`outside` clauses.
@@ -337,12 +337,12 @@ to accessible objects. (see Section :ref:`invocation-of-tactics`).
SearchHead le.
SearchHead (@eq bool).
-.. cmd:: SearchPattern @one_term {? {| inside | outside } {+ @qualid } }
+.. cmd:: SearchPattern @one_pattern {? {| inside | outside } {+ @qualid } }
Displays the name and type of all hypotheses of the
selected goal (if any) and theorems of the current context
ending with :n:`{? forall {* @binder }, } {* P__i -> } C` that match the pattern
- :n:`@one_term`.
+ :n:`@one_pattern`.
See :cmd:`Search` for an explanation of the `inside`/`outside` clauses.
@@ -362,11 +362,11 @@ to accessible objects. (see Section :ref:`invocation-of-tactics`).
SearchPattern (?X1 + _ = _ + ?X1).
-.. cmd:: SearchRewrite @one_term {? {| inside | outside } {+ @qualid } }
+.. cmd:: SearchRewrite @one_pattern {? {| inside | outside } {+ @qualid } }
Displays the name and type of all hypotheses of the
selected goal (if any) and theorems of the current context that have the form
- :n:`{? forall {* @binder }, } {* P__i -> } LHS = RHS` where :n:`@one_term`
+ :n:`{? forall {* @binder }, } {* P__i -> } LHS = RHS` where :n:`@one_pattern`
matches either `LHS` or `RHS`.
See :cmd:`Search` for an explanation of the `inside`/`outside` clauses.
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/using/tools/coqdoc.rst b/doc/sphinx/using/tools/coqdoc.rst
index 7ab8f9d763..b68b2ed2a7 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/using/tools/coqdoc.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/using/tools/coqdoc.rst
@@ -200,6 +200,14 @@ at the beginning of a line.
if n <= 1 then 1 else n * fact (n-1)
>>
+Verbatim material on a single line is also possible (assuming that
+``>>`` is not part of the text to be presented as verbatim).
+
+.. example::
+
+ ::
+
+ Here is the corresponding caml expression: << fact (n-1) >>
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