---------------------------------------------------------------------- ABS_TAC (Tactic) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ABS_TAC : tactic SYNOPSIS Strips lambda abstraction on both sides of an equation. LIBRARY bool KEYWORDS tactic. DESCRIBE When applied to a goal of the form {A ?- (\x. f x) = (\y. g u)}, the tactic {ABS_TAC} strips away the lambda abstractions: A ?- (\x. f x) = (\y. g y) =========================== ABS_TAC A ?- f x = g x FAILURE Fails unless the goal has the above form, namely an equation both sides of which consist of a lamdba abstraction. SEEALSO Tactic.AP_TERM_TAC, Tactic.AP_THM_TAC. ----------------------------------------------------------------------