mk_var : string * hol_type -> term

SYNOPSIS
Constructs a variable of given name and type.

DESCRIBE
If v is a string and ty is a HOL type, then mk_var(v, ty) returns a HOL variable.

FAILURE
Never fails.

COMMENTS
mk_var can be used to construct variables with names which are not acceptable to the term parser. In particular, a variable with the name of a known constant can be constructed using mk_var.

SEEALSO  dest_var,   is_var,   mk_const,   mk_comb,   mk_abs

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