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(* * GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1 *)
(************************************************************************)
-(* This module instantiates the structure of generic deBruijn terms to Coq *)
+(* File initially created by Gérard Huet and Thierry Coquand in 1984 *)
+(* Extension to inductive constructions by Christine Paulin for Coq V5.6 *)
+(* Extension to mutual inductive constructions by Christine Paulin for
+ Coq V5.10.2 *)
+(* Extension to co-inductive constructions by Eduardo Gimenez *)
+(* Optimization of substitution functions by Chet Murthy *)
+(* Optimization of lifting functions by Bruno Barras, Mar 1997 *)
+(* Hash-consing by Bruno Barras in Feb 1998 *)
+(* Restructuration of Coq of the type-checking kernel by Jean-Christophe
+ Filliâtre, 1999 *)
+(* Abstraction of the syntax of terms and iterators by Hugo Herbelin, 2000 *)
+(* Cleaning and lightening of the kernel by Bruno Barras, Nov 2001 *)
+
+(* This file defines the internal syntax of the Calculus of
+ Inductive Constructions (CIC) terms together with constructors,
+ destructors, iterators and basic functions *)
open Util
open Pp
@@ -14,7 +29,6 @@ open Names
open Univ
open Esubst
-(* Coq abstract syntax with deBruijn variables; 'a is the type of sorts *)
type existential_key = int
type metavariable = int