Gfp.thy
author wenzelm
Wed, 21 Sep 1994 15:40:41 +0200
changeset 145 a9f7ff3a464c
parent 116 ab4328bbff70
child 178 12dd5d2e266b
permissions -rw-r--r--
minor cleanup, added 'axclass', 'instance', 'syntax', 'defs' sections;

(*  Title: 	HOL/gfp.thy
    ID:         $Id$
    Author: 	Lawrence C Paulson, Cambridge University Computer Laboratory
    Copyright   1994  University of Cambridge

Greatest fixed points (requires Lfp too!)
*)

Gfp = Lfp +
consts gfp :: "['a set=>'a set] => 'a set"
rules
 (*greatest fixed point*)
 gfp_def "gfp(f) == Union({u. u <= f(u)})"
end