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+(* Copyright (C) 2004, HELM Team.
+ *
+ * This file is part of HELM, an Hypertextual, Electronic
+ * Library of Mathematics, developed at the Computer Science
+ * Department, University of Bologna, Italy.
+ *
+ * HELM is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * HELM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
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+ *
+ * For details, see the HELM World-Wide-Web page,
+ * http://cs.unibo.it/helm/.
+ *)
+
+(* mk_fresh_name metasenv context name typ *)
+(* returns an identifier which is fresh in the context *)
+(* and that resembles [name] as much as possible. *)
+(* [typ] will be the type of the variable *)
+val mk_fresh_name :
+ subst:Cic.substitution ->
+ Cic.metasenv -> Cic.context -> Cic.name -> typ:Cic.term -> Cic.name
+
+(* mk_fresh_names metasenv context term *)
+(* returns a term t' convertible with term where all *)
+(* matita_dummies have been replaced by fresh names *)
+
+val mk_fresh_names :
+ subst:Cic.substitution ->
+ Cic.metasenv -> Cic.context -> Cic.term -> Cic.term
+
+(* clean_dummy_dependent_types term *)
+(* returns a copy of [term] where every dummy dependent product *)
+(* have been replaced with a non-dependent product and where *)
+(* dummy let-ins have been removed. *)
+val clean_dummy_dependent_types : Cic.term -> Cic.term