[m-rev.] trivial diff: clarify double negation elimination

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Sun Feb 9 19:09:46 AEDT 2003


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doc/reference_manual.texi:
	Clarify when double-negation elimination is performed.

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--- doc/reference_manual.texi	27 Jan 2003 09:20:57 -0000	1.268
+++ doc/reference_manual.texi	9 Feb 2003 08:08:13 -0000
@@ -1523,7 +1523,8 @@
 can cause the introduction of double negations
 which could make otherwise well-formed code mode-incorrect.
 To avoid this problem, the language specifies that
-after syntax analysis, and before mode analysis is performed,
+after syntax analysis and implicit quantification,
+and before mode analysis is performed,
 the implementation must delete any double negations
 and must replace any negations of conjunctions of negations
 with disjunctions.  (Both of these transformations

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