Section Permut.
(** * From lists to multisets *)
Variable A : Type.
Variable eqA : relation A.
Hypothesis eqA_equiv : Equivalence eqA.
Hypothesis eqA_dec : forall x y:A, {eqA x y} + {~ eqA x y}.
Let emptyBag := EmptyBag A.
Let singletonBag := SingletonBag _ eqA_dec.
(** contents of a list *)
Fixpoint list_contents (l:list A) : multiset A :=
match l with
| [] => emptyBag
| a :: l => munion (singletonBag a) (list_contents l)
end.

Lemma list_contents_app :
forall l m:list A,
meq (list_contents (l ++ m)) (munion (list_contents l) (list_contents m)).