Signature Compilation for the Edinburgh Logical Framework

  • Authors:
  • Michael Zeller;Aaron Stump;Morgan Deters

  • Affiliations:
  • Computational Logic Group, Computer Science and Engineering Dept., Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA;Computational Logic Group, Computer Science and Engineering Dept., Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA;Computational Logic Group, Computer Science and Engineering Dept., Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

  • Venue:
  • Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science (ENTCS)
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

This paper describes the Signature Compiler, which can compile an LF signature to a custom proof checker in either C++ or Java, specialized for that signature. Empirical results are reported showing substantial improvements in proof-checking time over existing LF checkers on benchmarks.