src/ZF/Let.thy
author paulson
Fri, 01 May 1998 11:23:04 +0200
changeset 4879 58656c6a3551
parent 1478 2b8c2a7547ab
child 13220 62c899c77151
permissions -rw-r--r--
"let" is no longer restricted to FOL terms and allows any logical terms

(*  Title:      ZF/Let
    ID:         $Id$
    Author:     Lawrence C Paulson, Cambridge University Computer Laboratory
    Copyright   1995  University of Cambridge

Let expressions, and tuple pattern-matching (borrowed from HOL)
*)

Let = FOL +

types
  letbinds  letbind

consts
  Let           :: ['a::logic, 'a => 'b] => ('b::logic)

syntax
  "_bind"       :: [pttrn, 'a] => letbind           ("(2_ =/ _)" 10)
  ""            :: letbind => letbinds              ("_")
  "_binds"      :: [letbind, letbinds] => letbinds  ("_;/ _")
  "_Let"        :: [letbinds, 'a] => 'a             ("(let (_)/ in (_))" 10)

translations
  "_Let(_binds(b, bs), e)"  == "_Let(b, _Let(bs, e))"
  "let x = a in e"          == "Let(a, %x. e)"

defs
  Let_def       "Let(s, f) == f(s)"

end