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15 (* Initial invocation: - Patience on us to gain peace and perfection! - *)
16
17 include "background/preamble.ma".
18 include "background/notation.ma".
19
20 (* TERM STRUCTURE ***********************************************************)
21
22 (* Policy: term metavariables : A, B, C, D, M, N
23            depth metavariables: i, j
24 *)
25 inductive term: Type[0] ≝
26 | VRef: nat  → term        (* variable reference by depth *)
27 | Abst: term → term        (* function formation          *)
28 | Appl: term → term → term (* function application        *)
29 .
30
31 interpretation "term construction (variable reference by index)"
32    'VariableReferenceByIndex i = (VRef i).
33
34 interpretation "term construction (abstraction)"
35    'Abstraction A = (Abst A).
36
37 interpretation "term construction (application)"
38    'Application C A = (Appl C A).
39
40 definition compatible_abst: predicate (relation term) ≝ λR.
41                             ∀A1,A2. R A1 A2 → R (𝛌.A1) (𝛌.A2).
42
43 definition compatible_sn: predicate (relation term) ≝ λR.
44                           ∀A,B1,B2. R B1 B2 → R (@B1.A) (@B2.A).
45
46 definition compatible_dx: predicate (relation term) ≝ λR.
47                           ∀B,A1,A2. R A1 A2 → R (@B.A1) (@B.A2).
48
49 definition compatible_appl: predicate (relation term) ≝ λR.
50                             ∀B1,B2. R B1 B2 → ∀A1,A2. R A1 A2 →
51                             R (@B1.A1) (@B2.A2).
52
53 lemma star_compatible_abst: ∀R. compatible_abst R → compatible_abst (star … R).
54 #R #HR #A1 #A2 #H elim H -A2 // /3 width=3/
55 qed.
56
57 lemma star_compatible_sn: ∀R. compatible_sn R → compatible_sn (star … R).
58 #R #HR #A #B1 #B2 #H elim H -B2 // /3 width=3/
59 qed.
60
61 lemma star_compatible_dx: ∀R. compatible_dx R → compatible_dx (star … R).
62 #R #HR #B #A1 #A2 #H elim H -A2 // /3 width=3/
63 qed.
64
65 lemma star_compatible_appl: ∀R. reflexive ? R →
66                             compatible_appl R → compatible_appl (star … R).
67 #R #H1R #H2R #B1 #B2 #H elim H -B2 /3 width=1/ /3 width=5/
68 qed.