type Field a, Heap = [ref, Field a]a; function IsHeap(Heap) returns (bool); const alloc : Field bool; axiom (forall H:Heap, o:ref, f:Field ref :: IsHeap(H) && H[o,alloc] ==> H[H[o,f], alloc]); procedure P() returns () { var h : Heap, o : ref, g : Field ref, i : Field ref, o2 : ref; assume IsHeap(h) && h[o, alloc]; o2 := h[o, g]; assert h[o2, alloc]; o2 := h[o2, g]; assert h[o2, alloc]; h[o2, alloc] := false; o2 := h[o2, g]; assert h[o2, alloc]; // should not be provable } type ref;