diff -r 0c47d615a69b -r 344d97e7b342 src/HOL/Predicate_Compile_Examples/Predicate_Compile_Examples.thy
--- a/src/HOL/Predicate_Compile_Examples/Predicate_Compile_Examples.thy	Thu Sep 09 17:23:03 2010 +0200
+++ b/src/HOL/Predicate_Compile_Examples/Predicate_Compile_Examples.thy	Thu Sep 09 17:23:07 2010 +0200
@@ -1419,6 +1419,56 @@
 
 values "{x. test_minus_bool x}"
 
+subsection {* Functions *}
+
+fun partial_hd :: "'a list => 'a option"
+where
+  "partial_hd [] = Option.None"
+| "partial_hd (x # xs) = Some x"
+
+inductive hd_predicate
+where
+  "partial_hd xs = Some x ==> hd_predicate xs x"
+
+code_pred (expected_modes: i => i => bool, i => o => bool) hd_predicate .
+
+thm hd_predicate.equation
+
+subsection {* Locales *}
+
+inductive hd_predicate2 :: "('a list => 'a option) => 'a list => 'a => bool"
+where
+  "partial_hd' xs = Some x ==> hd_predicate2 partial_hd' xs x"
+
+
+thm hd_predicate2.intros
+
+code_pred (expected_modes: i => i => i => bool, i => i => o => bool) hd_predicate2 .
+thm hd_predicate2.equation
+
+locale A = fixes partial_hd :: "'a list => 'a option" begin
+
+inductive hd_predicate_in_locale :: "'a list => 'a => bool"
+where
+  "partial_hd xs = Some x ==> hd_predicate_in_locale xs x"
+
+end
+
+text {* The global introduction rules must be redeclared as introduction rules and then 
+  one could invoke code_pred. *}
+
+declare A.hd_predicate_in_locale.intros [unfolded Predicate.eq_is_eq[symmetric], code_pred_intro]
+
+code_pred (expected_modes: i => i => i => bool, i => i => o => bool) A.hd_predicate_in_locale
+unfolding eq_is_eq by (auto elim: A.hd_predicate_in_locale.cases)
+    
+interpretation A partial_hd .
+thm hd_predicate_in_locale.intros
+text {* A locally compliant solution with a trivial interpretation fails, because
+the predicate compiler has very strict assumptions about the terms and their structure. *}
+ 
+(*code_pred hd_predicate_in_locale .*)
+
 subsection {* Examples for detecting switches *}
 
 inductive detect_switches1 where