rocq-prover / rocq-prover/stdlib

Hurkens should have a separate module for TypeNotRetractSmallType

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Description

Version

8.8.0

Description of the problem

There is a comment in Hurkens.v: https://github.com/coq/coq/blob/b98ae49d282f73343c1950e960f4b3bc7c28de70/theories/Logic/Hurkens.v#L643-L650

It'd be nice to have this split out into its own module, say, TypeNotRetractSmallType.

cc @herbelin
(I could also probably make a PR for this myself, once I check Google's policies.)

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Research direction

Start in theories/Logic/Hurkens.v at the linked comment around lines 643–650 and review the surrounding definitions. Extract the TypeNotRetractSmallType material into a separate TypeNotRetractSmallType module, preserving the existing behavior and ensuring the library still builds.

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Assessment

Domain
tooling
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
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Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
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