strip_res_exists

res_quanLib.strip_res_exists : (term -> ((term # term) list # term))

Iteratively breaks apart a restricted existentially quantified term.

strip_res_exists is an iterative term destructor for restricted existential quantifications. It iteratively breaks apart a restricted existentially quantified term into a list of pairs which are the restricted quantified variables and predicates and the body.

   strip_res_exists "?x1::P1. ... ?xn::Pn. t"

returns ([("x1","P1");...;("xn","Pn")],"t").

Failure

Never fails.

See also

res_quanLib.list_mk_res_exists, res_quanLib.is_res_exists, res_quanLib.dest_res_exists