[SMT-LIB] Built-in name for Booleans

Cesare Tinelli tinelli at cs.uiowa.edu
Mon Nov 23 20:06:34 EST 2009


Fowarding the message below from Tjark in response to Nikolaj's  
question.


Cesare


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> Date: 23 November 2009 11:12:45 CST
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> From: Tjark Weber <tw333 at cam.ac.uk>
> Date: 23 November 2009 11:12:39 CST
> To: Nikolaj Bjorner <nbjorner at microsoft.com>
> Cc: "smt-lib at cs.nyu.edu" <smt-lib at cs.nyu.edu>, Arie Gurfinkel <arie at cmu.edu 
> >
> Subject: Re: [SMT-LIB] Built-in name for Booleans
>
>
> On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 16:52 +0000, Nikolaj Bjorner wrote:
>> The SMT-LIB 1 standard does not include a built-in name for Booleans.
>> Is there a known plan for a name: Bool, bool, Boolean?
>> (FWIW, Z3 uses "bool", making nice injustice to Mr. George Boole).
>
> The Version 2 draft that was posted to the SMT-LIB list by Cesare
> Tinelli in July uses "Bool".
>
> | 2) We drop the distinction between terms and formulas but we
> | introduce a distinguished Bool sort, always interpreted as the
> | Booleans, for what were formulas before.
>
> Best,
> Tjark
>
>
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