of words over a given alphabet, that we shall represent as a predicate over words.
A word (or string) over an alphabet S is just a list of elements of S. *)
-definition word ≝ λS:\ 5a href="cic:/matita/tutorial/chapter4/DeqSet.ind(1,0,0)"\ 6DeqSet\ 5/a\ 6.\ 5a href="cic:/matita/basics/list/list.ind(1,0,1)"\ 6list\ 5/a\ 6 S.
+definition word ≝ λS:\ 5a href="cic:/matita/tutorial/chapter4/DeqSet.ind(1,0,0)"\ 6DeqSet\ 5/a\ 6.\ 5a href="cic:/matita/basics/list/list.ind(1,0,1)"\ 6list\ 5/a\ 6\ 5span class="error" title="Parse error: SYMBOL '.' expected after [grafite_ncommand] (in [executable])"\ 6\ 5/span\ 6 S.
(* For any alphabet there is only one word of length 0, the \ 5i\ 6empty word\ 5/i\ 6, which is
denoted by ϵ .*)
derivative of a language A w.r.t. a given character a. *)
definition cat : ∀S,l1,l2,w.Prop ≝
- λS.λl1,l2.λw:\ 5a href="cic:/matita/tutorial/chapter6/word.def(3)"\ 6word\ 5/a\ 6 S.\ 5a title="exists" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6∃\ 5/a\ 6w1,w2.w1 \ 5a title="append" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6@\ 5/a\ 6 w2 \ 5a title="leibnitz's equality" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6=\ 5/a\ 6 w \ 5a title="logical and" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6∧\ 5/a\ 6 l1 w1 \ 5a title="logical and" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6∧\ 5/a\ 6 l2 w2.
+ λS.λl1,l2.λw:\ 5a href="cic:/matita/tutorial/chapter6/word.def(3)"\ 6word\ 5/a\ 6 S.\ 5a title="exists" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6∃\ 5/a\ 6\ 5span class="error" title="Parse error: [sym_] or [ident] expected after [sym∃] (in [term])"\ 6\ 5/span\ 6w1,w2.w1 \ 5a title="append" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6@\ 5/a\ 6 w2 \ 5a title="leibnitz's equality" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6=\ 5/a\ 6 w \ 5a title="logical and" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6∧\ 5/a\ 6 l1 w1 \ 5a title="logical and" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6∧\ 5/a\ 6\ 5span class="error" title="Parse error: [term] expected after [sym∧] (in [term])"\ 6\ 5/span\ 6 l2 w2.
notation "a · b" non associative with precedence 60 for @{ 'middot $a $b}.
interpretation "cat lang" 'middot a b = (cat ? a b).
(* Given a list of words l and a language r, (conjunct l r) is true if and only if
all words in l are in r, that is for every w in l, r w holds. *)
-let rec conjunct (S : \ 5a href="cic:/matita/tutorial/chapter4/DeqSet.ind(1,0,0)"\ 6DeqSet\ 5/a\ 6) (l : \ 5a href="cic:/matita/basics/list/list.ind(1,0,1)"\ 6list\ 5/a\ 6 (\ 5a href="cic:/matita/tutorial/chapter6/word.def(3)"\ 6word\ 5/a\ 6 S)) (r : \ 5a href="cic:/matita/tutorial/chapter6/word.def(3)"\ 6word\ 5/a\ 6 S → Prop) on l: Prop ≝
+let rec conjunct (S : \ 5a href="cic:/matita/tutorial/chapter4/DeqSet.ind(1,0,0)"\ 6DeqSet\ 5/a\ 6) (l : \ 5a href="cic:/matita/basics/list/list.ind(1,0,1)"\ 6list\ 5/a\ 6\ 5span class="error" title="Parse error: RPAREN expected after [term] (in [arg])"\ 6\ 5/span\ 6 (\ 5a href="cic:/matita/tutorial/chapter6/word.def(3)"\ 6word\ 5/a\ 6 S)) (r : \ 5a href="cic:/matita/tutorial/chapter6/word.def(3)"\ 6word\ 5/a\ 6 S → Prop) on l: Prop ≝
match l with [ nil ⇒ \ 5a href="cic:/matita/basics/logic/True.ind(1,0,0)"\ 6True\ 5/a\ 6 | cons w tl ⇒ r w \ 5a title="logical and" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6∧\ 5/a\ 6 conjunct ? tl r ].
(* Given a language l, the kleene's star of l, denoted by l*, is the set of
lemma cat_ext_l: ∀S.∀A,B,C:\ 5a href="cic:/matita/tutorial/chapter6/word.def(3)"\ 6word\ 5/a\ 6 S →Prop.
A \ 5a title="extensional equality" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6=\ 5/a\ 61 C → A \ 5a title="cat lang" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6·\ 5/a\ 6 B \ 5a title="extensional equality" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6=\ 5/a\ 61 C \ 5a title="cat lang" href="cic:/fakeuri.def(1)"\ 6·\ 5/a\ 6 B.
#S #A #B #C #H #w % * #w1 * #w2 * * #eqw #inw1 #inw2
-cases (H w1) /\ 5span class="autotactic"\ 66\ 5span class="autotrace"\ 6 trace \ 5a href="cic:/matita/basics/logic/ex.con(0,1,2)"\ 6ex_intro\ 5/a\ 6, \ 5a href="cic:/matita/basics/logic/And.con(0,1,2)"\ 6conj\ 5/a\ 6\ 5/span\ 6\ 5/span\ 6/
+cases (H w1) /\ 5span class="autotactic"\ 66\ 5span class="autotrace"\ 6 trace \ 5a href="cic:/matita/basics/logic/ex.con(0,1,2)"\ 6ex_intro\ 5/a\ 6, \ 5a href="cic:/matita/basics/logic/And.con(0,1,2)"\ 6conj\ 5/a\ 6\ 5/span\ 6\ 5/span\ 6/
qed.
lemma cat_ext_r: ∀S.∀A,B,C:\ 5a href="cic:/matita/tutorial/chapter6/word.def(3)"\ 6word\ 5/a\ 6 S →Prop.