[POPLmark] Adequacy for LF
Randy Pollack
rap at inf.ed.ac.uk
Thu May 5 15:44:38 EDT 2005
Amid a blizzard of messages, this question was not answered:
What does "respects substitution" mean for the representation of
derivations of "sub" in file 1a.elf?
Randy
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Randy Pollack writes:
> Karl Crary writes:
> > The central point is the definition of adequacy. Following the original
> > paper on LF, we say that an encoding is adequate exactly when it defines
> > a bijection between constructs in the object language and canonical
> > forms (of appropriate type in an appropriate context) in LF, and that
> > bijection respects substitution.
>
> What does "respects substitution" mean for the representation of
> derivations of "sub" in file 1a.elf?
>
> Randy
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