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From: Ben Hocking <benjaminhocking@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Having trouble proving modus ponens using checker
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 07:24:25 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2012-09-04T07:24:25-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c0acfa15-1895-46c6-8172-6a202c04d559@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f2ed6dda-4e8b-4c5c-8a99-011167eb8158@googlegroups.com>

On Tuesday, September 4, 2012 9:49:03 AM UTC-4, Ben Hocking wrote:
> I have the following VC:
> 
> ====================
> 
> H1: a - b * (c - d) div e < 0 -> my_fn(a - b * (c - d) div e) <= f
> 
> H2: a - b * (c - d) div e < 0
> 
> -->
> 
>   C1: my_fn(a - b * (c - d) div e) <= f
> 
> ====================
> 
> I've tried the following:
> 
> ====================
> 
> [EXECUTE]: infer c#1 using implies.
> 
> infer c # 1 using implies.
> 
> Cannot infer my_fn(a - b * (c - d) div e) <= f using rule-family implies.
> 
> 
> 
> FAIL
> 
> 
> 
> [EXECUTE]: infer c#1 using implies(3).
> 
> infer c # 1 using implies(3).
> 
> Cannot infer my_fn(a - b * (c - d) div e) <= f using rule implies(3).
> 
> 
> 
> FAIL
> 
> 
> 
> [EXECUTE]: infer c#1 using implies(3) from [2, 1].
> 
> infer c # 1 using implies(3) from [2, 1].
> 
> Cannot infer my_fn(a - b * (c - d) div e) <= f using rule implies(3).
> 
> 
> 
> FAIL
> 
> ====================
> 
> Does anybody know what I might be doing wrong?
> 
> The rule implies(3) is defined in LOGIC.RUL as:
> 
> implies(3):       true -> A     may_be_replaced_by   A.
> 
> That's the closest I can find to modus ponens.
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks for any help,
> 
> -Ben

Never mind. Using "simplify." was all I needed.

-Ben



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