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How do real-world proof assistants bind variables and check equality?
There are many possible ways to represent syntax with variable binding, such as named variables, De Bruijn indices, De Bruijn levels, locally nameless terms, nominal type theories, etc.
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Is type checking in "Ideal Lean" computably enumerable?
There are actually two type theoretic foundations of Lean given in Mario Carneiro's master's thesis. They are the same, except for how definitional equality is treated:
“algorithmic” definitional ...
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