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| author | David Aspinall | 2004-02-07 19:31:13 +0000 |
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| committer | David Aspinall | 2004-02-07 19:31:13 +0000 |
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diff --git a/html/projects/hol.html b/html/projects/hol.html deleted file mode 100644 index 6828899a..00000000 --- a/html/projects/hol.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,40 +0,0 @@ -<h2>Proof General for HOL</h2> -<p> -It is fairly easy to get basic support for Proof General for -<a href="http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/Research/HVG/HOL/HOL.html">HOL</a>, and -this has recently been tried for HOL 98. However, it would be a bigger -and more interesting project to get proper and complete support for -HOL working. There are a couple of problems unique to HOL. -</p> -<p> -Much more than Isabelle, HOL relies on its meta language, ML. HOL -proof scripts often use batch-oriented single step tactic proofs -constructed in ML, but Proof General does not offer an easy way to -edit these kind of proofs (as opposed to multi-step interactive -proofs). The <a -href="http://hagi.is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/boomborg/">Boomburg-HOL</a> Emacs -interface by Koichi Takahashi and Masima Hagiya addressed this -problem, as well as providing support for proof-by-pointing to HOL. -Their interface could perhaps be reinterpreted or reimplemented inside -Proof General. Implemented in a generic way, batch script editing -would also be useful for Isabelle. -</p> -<p> -Another problem is that HOL scripts sometimes use SML structures, -which can cause confusion because Proof General does not really parse -SML, it just looks for semicolons. This could be improved by taking a -better parser (e.g. from sml mode). -</p> -<p> -Finally, to fully support the current Proof General feature set, -it would be useful to extend HOL with support for communicating -file-dependency information to Proof General, and term-structure -markup for proof by pointing. -<p> -<b>Skills:</b> -Some Standard ML, some Emacs Lisp. Basic understanding of -proof assistant behaviour, interest in HOL. -</p><p> -<b>Proposer:</b> -<a href="http://zermelo.dcs.ed.ac.uk/~da">David Aspinall</a>. -</p> |
