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To: jimaf@edu.uidaho.cs.leopard (Jim Alves-Foss)
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Subject: Re: Labeling assumptions in the asl
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Date: Thu, 07 May 92 20:13:29 +0100
From: Tom Melham <Tom.Melham@uk.ac.cam.cl>
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jimaf@edu.uidaho.cs.leopard (Jim Alves-Foss) writes:

> I am trying to find a way to intuitively do proofs without using "el" for
> explicit assumption numbers. I recall the thread here earlier discussing 
> several ways of doing that.  I have another idea that I don't recall seeing 
> and wonder if anyone has worked on it. The idea is as follows:
> 
> 1. When you add assumptions to the asl give them a label ("name"):
> 
> ... etc ...
>
> Any comments would be appreciated.

I recall Inder Dhingra (isd@cl.cam.ac.uk) doing something along these
lines.  Alas, a quick scan of the HOL area does not turn up his code.
But I seem to recall that he had to redefine the notion of a tactic.
You might ask him about it.

Tom

