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