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(*              The Compcert verified compiler                         *)
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(*          Xavier Leroy, INRIA Paris-Rocquencourt                     *)
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(** This file collects a number of definitions and theorems that are used throughout the development.  It complements the Coq standard library. *)
Require Export ZArith.
Require Export Znumtheory.
Require Export List.
Require Export Bool.
Global Set Asymmetric Patterns.
(** * Useful tactics *)
Ltac inv H := inversion H; clear H; subst.
Ltac predSpec pred predspec x y :=
generalize (predspec x y); case (pred x y); intro.
Ltac caseEq name :=
generalize (eq_refl name); pattern name at -1 in |- *; case name.
Ltac destructEq name :=
destruct name eqn:?.
Ltac decEq :=
match goal with
| [ |- _ = _ ] => f_equal
| [ |- (?X ?A <> ?X ?B) ] =>
cut (A <> B); [intro; congruence | try discriminate]
end.
Ltac byContradiction :=
cut False; [contradiction|idtac].
Ltac omegaContradiction :=
cut False; [contradiction|omega].

Lemma modusponens: forall (P Q: Prop), P -> (P -> Q) -> Q.