[isabelle-dev] Future of Nat_Transfer

Florian Haftmann florian.haftmann at informatik.tu-muenchen.de
Sat Nov 4 10:12:24 CET 2017


See now http://isabelle.in.tum.de/repos/isabelle/rev/0230af0f3c59.

	Florian

Am 19.10.2017 um 13:56 schrieb Florian Haftmann:
> Dear all,
> 
> the nowadays ancient theory Nat_Transfer (essentially providing an
> attribute to transfer ad-hoc between theorems on nat vs. int) is almost
> obsolete:
> 
> * »almost« since I haven't figured out how relevant it is still for
> HOL-Number_Theory
> 
> * Conversion between nat and int is rarely needed since most common
> lemmas are provided by type classes anyway nowadays.
> 
> See also
> http://isabelle.in.tum.de/repos/isabelle/file/ee874941dfb8/src/HOL/Nat_Transfer.thy
> for the current state of affairs.
> 
> My suggestion would be to remove it completely.
> 
> Any opinions on that?
> 
> Cheers,
> 	Florian
> 
> 
> 
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