New vernacular command: theory aliases #685
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Syntax this: `theory T = Path.To.Theort` Theory aliases allow giving alternate names to theories - mainly for readability issues. They are purely syntactic sugar and are fully resolved (desugared) during typing. The pretty-printer uses them when printing path, using a longest-then-lastly-introduced strategy.
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FYI, this is part of the "resolving the cloning-hell" process. Currently, this mechanism is simulated using cloning + theory renaming, which can lead to scenarios where it is no more possible to use the |
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Syntax this:
theory T = Path.To.TheortTheory aliases allow giving alternate names to theories - mainly
for readability issues. They are purely syntactic sugar and are
fully resolved (desugared) during typing.
The pretty-printer uses them when printing path, using a
longest-then-lastly-introduced strategy.