(** *** Compare strings lexicographically *)

Fixpoint compare (s1 s2 : string) : comparison :=
  match s1, s2 with
  | EmptyString, EmptyString => Eq
  | EmptyString, String _ _  => Lt
  | String _ _ , EmptyString => Gt
  | String c1 s1', String c2 s2' =>
    match Ascii.compare c1 c2 with
    | Eq => compare s1' s2'
    | ne => ne
    end
  end.

Lemma compare_antisym : forall s1 s2 : string, compare s1 s2 = CompOpp (compare s2 s1).