--- a/src/HOL/Fields.thy Mon Jun 01 18:59:21 2015 +0200
+++ b/src/HOL/Fields.thy Mon Jun 01 18:59:21 2015 +0200
@@ -19,35 +19,16 @@
A division ring is like a field, but without the commutativity requirement.
*}
-class inverse =
+class inverse = divide +
fixes inverse :: "'a \<Rightarrow> 'a"
- and divide :: "'a \<Rightarrow> 'a \<Rightarrow> 'a" (infixl "'/" 70)
-
-setup {* Sign.add_const_constraint (@{const_name "divide"}, SOME @{typ "'a \<Rightarrow> 'a \<Rightarrow> 'a"}) *}
-
-
-context semiring
begin
-
-lemma [field_simps]:
- shows distrib_left_NO_MATCH: "NO_MATCH (x / y) a \<Longrightarrow> a * (b + c) = a * b + a * c"
- and distrib_right_NO_MATCH: "NO_MATCH (x / y) c \<Longrightarrow> (a + b) * c = a * c + b * c"
- by (rule distrib_left distrib_right)+
+
+abbreviation inverse_divide :: "'a \<Rightarrow> 'a \<Rightarrow> 'a" (infixl "'/" 70)
+where
+ "inverse_divide \<equiv> divide"
end
-context ring
-begin
-
-lemma [field_simps]:
- shows left_diff_distrib_NO_MATCH: "NO_MATCH (x / y) c \<Longrightarrow> (a - b) * c = a * c - b * c"
- and right_diff_distrib_NO_MATCH: "NO_MATCH (x / y) a \<Longrightarrow> a * (b - c) = a * b - a * c"
- by (rule left_diff_distrib right_diff_distrib)+
-
-end
-
-setup {* Sign.add_const_constraint (@{const_name "divide"}, SOME @{typ "'a::inverse \<Rightarrow> 'a \<Rightarrow> 'a"}) *}
-
text{* Lemmas @{text divide_simps} move division to the outside and eliminates them on (in)equalities. *}
named_theorems divide_simps "rewrite rules to eliminate divisions"
@@ -385,6 +366,7 @@
lemma diff_frac_eq:
"y \<noteq> 0 \<Longrightarrow> z \<noteq> 0 \<Longrightarrow> x / y - w / z = (x * z - w * y) / (y * z)"
+ thm field_simps
by (simp add: field_simps)
lemma frac_eq_eq: