Section dup_drop_reorder.
Variable A : Type.
Hypothesis A_eq_dec : forall x y : A, {x = y} + {x <> y}.
Inductive dup_drop_step : list A -> list A -> Prop :=
| DDS_dup : forall l p,
In p l ->
dup_drop_step l (p :: l)
| DDS_drop : forall xs p ys,
dup_drop_step (xs ++ p :: ys) (xs ++ ys).
Definition dup_drop_step_star := clos_refl_trans_n1 _ dup_drop_step.
Proof using.
intros.
apply clos_rt_rtn1_iff.
eapply rt_trans; apply clos_rt_rtn1_iff; eauto.
Qed.
Proof using.
intros.
econstructor; eauto.
Qed.
Proof using.
intros.
apply clos_rt_rtn1_iff.
apply clos_rt_rt1n_iff.
econstructor; [eauto|].
apply clos_rt_rt1n_iff.
apply clos_rt_rtn1_iff.
auto.
Qed.
Proof using.
intros.
eapply dup_drop_step_star_step_1n; eauto.
constructor.
Qed.
Proof using.
intros.
eapply dup_drop_step_star_step_1n; [eapply DDS_dup with (p := y); simpl; auto|].
eapply dup_drop_step_star_step_1n.
eapply DDS_drop with (xs := [y; x]) (p := y) (ys := l).
constructor.
Qed.
Proof using.
induction 1.
- constructor.
- invc H.
+ eapply dup_drop_step_star_trans; [eauto|].
eapply dup_drop_step_star_step_1n; [eapply DDS_dup with (p := p); simpl; auto|].
auto using dup_drop_swap.
+ eapply dup_drop_step_star_trans; [eauto|].
eapply dup_drop_step_star_step_1n.
eapply DDS_drop with (xs := x :: xs) (p := p) (ys := ys).
constructor.
Qed.
Proof using.
induction 1.
- constructor.
- auto using dup_drop_cons.
- auto using dup_drop_swap.
- eauto using dup_drop_step_star_trans.
Qed.
Proof using.
induction l; simpl; intuition.
break_if; congruence.
Qed.

Lemma dup_drop_in :
forall l l' a,
dup_drop_step_star l l' ->
In a l' ->
In a l.