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• Alist-equiv

Alist-equiv-bad-guy

(alist-equiv-bad-guy al1 al2) finds some key, if one exists, that differs between the alists al1 and al2.

This is generally useful for doing pick-a-point style reasoning about alist equivalence.

Definitions and Theorems

Definition: alist-equiv-bad-guy

(defchoose alist-equiv-bad-guy (bg)
                               (al1 al2)
  (not (equal (hons-assoc-equal bg al1)
              (hons-assoc-equal bg al2))))

Theorem: alists-agree-when-agree-on-alist-equiv-bad-guy

(defthm alists-agree-when-agree-on-alist-equiv-bad-guy
  (implies (let ((bg (alist-equiv-bad-guy al1 al2)))
             (equal (hons-assoc-equal bg al1)
                    (hons-assoc-equal bg al2)))
           (alists-agree keys al1 al2)))

Theorem: alists-agree-when-agree-on-alist-equiv-bad-guy1

(defthm alists-agree-when-agree-on-alist-equiv-bad-guy1
  (implies (let ((bg (alist-equiv-bad-guy al1 al2)))
             (equal (hons-assoc-equal bg al1)
                    (hons-assoc-equal bg al2)))
           (alists-agree keys al2 al1)))

Theorem: sub-alistp-when-agree-on-alist-equiv-bad-guy

(defthm sub-alistp-when-agree-on-alist-equiv-bad-guy
  (implies (let ((bg (alist-equiv-bad-guy al1 al2)))
             (equal (hons-assoc-equal bg al1)
                    (hons-assoc-equal bg al2)))
           (sub-alistp al1 al2)))

Theorem: sub-alistp-when-agree-on-alist-equiv-bad-guy1

(defthm sub-alistp-when-agree-on-alist-equiv-bad-guy1
  (implies (let ((bg (alist-equiv-bad-guy al2 al1)))
             (equal (hons-assoc-equal bg al1)
                    (hons-assoc-equal bg al2)))
           (sub-alistp al1 al2)))

Theorem: alist-equiv-when-agree-on-bad-guy

(defthm alist-equiv-when-agree-on-bad-guy
  (implies (let ((bg (alist-equiv-bad-guy al1 al2)))
             (equal (hons-assoc-equal bg al1)
                    (hons-assoc-equal bg al2)))
           (equal (alist-equiv al1 al2) t)))

Theorem: alist-equiv-iff-agree-on-bad-guy

(defthm alist-equiv-iff-agree-on-bad-guy
  (iff (alist-equiv al1 al2)
       (let ((bg (alist-equiv-bad-guy al1 al2)))
         (equal (hons-assoc-equal bg al1)
                (hons-assoc-equal bg al2)))))