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authorGravatar Arnaud Spiwack <arnaud@spiwack.net>2015-01-21 10:01:49 +0100
committerGravatar Arnaud Spiwack <arnaud@spiwack.net>2015-01-21 10:01:49 +0100
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Reference Manual/Credits: native compute is a major contribution.
It is, at the very least, listed as such in the overview. So, I moved it to the relevant part and expanded the description with a sentence or two.
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@@ -1011,12 +1011,14 @@ taking into account the universe levels of indices when computing the
levels of inductive types. This supports using Coq as a tool to explore
the relations between homotopy theory and type theory.
+Maxime Dénès and Benjamin Grégoire developed an implementation of
+conversion test and normal form computation using the OCaml native
+compiler. It complements the virtual machine conversion offering much
+faster computation for expensive functions.
+
{\Coq} 8.5 also comes with a bunch of many various smaller-scale changes
and improvements regarding the different components of the system.
-Maxime Dénès and Benjamin Grégoire developed an implementation of the
-conversion test using the OCaml native compiler.
-
Maxime Dénès maintained the bytecode-based reduction machine.
Pierre-Marie Pédrot has extended the syntax of terms to,