Library Waterproof.Tactics.Define


Require Import Ltac2.Ltac2.

Require Import Util.Goals.

Defines a variable in an arbitrary goal.
Arguments:
  • u: constr, the name of the variable.
  • t: constr, the variable to be defined.
Does:
  • defines t as u.
Local Ltac2 defining (u: ident) (t: constr) :=
  set ($u := $t);
  let u_constr := Control.hyp u in
  let w := Fresh.fresh (Fresh.Free.of_goal ()) @_defeq in
  assert ($w : $u_constr = $t) by reflexivity.

Ltac2 Notation "Define" u(ident) ":=" t(constr) :=
  panic_if_goal_wrapped ();
  defining u t.