On 17/08/12 14:11, Bill Richter wrote:
> Michael, here's a 1-line HOL Light proof of your exercise
> { x | x ∈ P ∧ x ∈ Q} = λx. P x ∧ Q x:
>
> let IntersectionAbstractionIsLambda = prove (
 >   `!P Q :A->bool. {x | x IN P /\ x IN Q} = \x. x IN P /\ x IN Q`,
 > REWRITE_TAC[IN_ELIM_THM; EXTENSION]);;
>
> If you can't do that in HOL4, that's evidence for my feeling that IN_ELIM_THM
> is hard to understand.

The tactic in HOL4 would be

   SRW_TAC [][EXTENSION]

But it's complicated underneath the hood.  The mechanism is different to the 
way 
HOL Light does it, but it's still complex, and perhaps "hard to understand".

Michael

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