Definition mechanism for tail-recursive functions #1166
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The new automation has two parts: the first part proves that a tail-recursive function exists; the second part uses new_specification to define such a function.
The given equations must have only curried variable arguments left of the equality, e.g.
is allowed, but the following is not:
This commit also renames:
Here's an example use of the new definition mechanism: