I’m glad to have your support. It’s just possible that I might ask your help in 
getting some things working in the AFP.

Larry

> On 10 Nov 2015, at 17:53, Manuel Eberl <ebe...@in.tum.de> wrote:
> 
> This is very nice to hear. ‘real’ has plagued me for some time now and I am 
> glad to see it gone.
> 
> Thanks for the good work!
> 
> 
> On 10/11/15 17:45, Lawrence Paulson wrote:
>> The first phase of this project is finished: the function “real” now has the 
>> monomorphic type nat => real and is simply an abbreviation for the generic 
>> function, of_nat. In addition, the function “real_of_int” abbreviates the 
>> generic function of_int.
>> 
>> It took about a week to convert all the theories in the main Isabelle/HOL 
>> directory. Most of them needed little or no attention, the big exceptions 
>> being Probability (which frequently used “real” with the type ereal => real) 
>> and Decision_Procs, which contained many thousands of instances of “real” on 
>> integers and floats.
>> 
>> The main priority at the moment is to fix the decision procedure mir, which 
>> isn’t working but appears to be entirely unused. Then there is still a lot 
>> of cleaning up to do, especially in Real.thy and its ancestors. Two or three 
>> dozen theorems existed in duplicate forms, with versions for “real” separate 
>> from versions for the other coercions; occasionally these variants were 
>> named systematically, but often their names were unrelated from the 
>> originals, and the names of variables in the theorems were almost always 
>> different. The simplification status of the two variants generally differed 
>> as well. Thus the behaviour of the simplifier on a formula depended on which 
>> coercion had been used, and in 150 cases, the simplification itself included 
>> the mapping of one coercion to another (there were two equivalent theorems 
>> for doing this).
>> 
>> Innumerable type constraints have now become redundant (things such as 
>> real_of_int (i::int)), but I intend to leave them as they are. I have a lot 
>> of AFP entries to fix.
>> 
>> Larry
>> 
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