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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/constr.mli | 18 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/constr.mli b/kernel/constr.mli index 42d298e3b..7095dbe6f 100644 --- a/kernel/constr.mli +++ b/kernel/constr.mli @@ -189,8 +189,12 @@ type ('constr, 'types) pcofixpoint = int * ('constr, 'types) prec_declaration type ('constr, 'types) kind_of_term = - | Rel of int - | Var of Id.t + | Rel of int (** Gallina-variable introduced by [forall], [fun], [let-in], [fix], or [cofix]. *) + + | Var of Id.t (** Gallina-variable that was introduced by Vernacular-command that extends + the local context of the currently open section + (i.e. [Variable] or [Let]). *) + | Meta of metavariable | Evar of 'constr pexistential | Sort of Sorts.t @@ -199,12 +203,16 @@ type ('constr, 'types) kind_of_term = | Lambda of Name.t * 'types * 'constr (** Concrete syntax ["fun A:B => C"] is represented as [Lambda (A,B,C)]. *) | LetIn of Name.t * 'constr * 'types * 'constr (** Concrete syntax ["let A:B := C in D"] is represented as [LetIn (A,B,C,D)]. *) | App of 'constr * 'constr array (** Concrete syntax ["(F P1 P2 ... Pn)"] is represented as [App (F, [|P1; P2; ...; Pn|])]. + The {!mkApp} constructor also enforces the following invariant: - [F] itself is not {!App} - and [[|P1;..;Pn|]] is not empty. *) - | Const of constant puniverses - | Ind of inductive puniverses - | Construct of constructor puniverses + + | Const of constant puniverses (** Gallina-variable that was introduced by Vernacular-command that extends the global environment + (i.e. [Parameter], or [Axiom], or [Definition], or [Theorem] etc.) *) + + | Ind of inductive puniverses (** A name of an inductive type defined by [Variant], [Inductive] or [Record] Vernacular-commands. *) + | Construct of constructor puniverses (** A constructor of an inductive type defined by [Variant], [Inductive] or [Record] Vernacular-commands. *) | Case of case_info * 'constr * 'constr * 'constr array | Fix of ('constr, 'types) pfixpoint | CoFix of ('constr, 'types) pcofixpoint |