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files on a separate page]].
** Default parser
:PROPERTIES:
:CUSTOM_ID: infix
:END:
Spot's default LTL parser is able to parse the syntaxes of many tools,
such as [[http://spinroot.com][Spin]], [[http://vlsi.colorado.edu/~rbloem/wring.html][Wring]], [[http://goal.im.ntu.edu.tw][Goal]], etc. For instance here are the preferred ways
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: "a < b" U "process[2]@ok"
** Lenient mode
:PROPERTIES:
:CUSTOM_ID: lenient
:END:
In version 6, Spin extended its syntax to support arbitrary atomic expression
in LTL formulas. The previous formula would be written simply:
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Here =a U b U= was taken as an atomic proposition.
** Prefix parser
:PROPERTIES:
:CUSTOM_ID: prefix
:END:
The prefix syntax used by tools such as [[http://www.tcs.hut.fi/Software/maria/tools/lbt/][LBT]], [[http://www.tcs.hut.fi/Software/lbtt/][LBTT]], [[http://tcs.legacy.ics.tkk.fi/users/tlatvala/scheck/][scheck]] or [[http://www.ltl2dstar.de][ltl2dstar]]
requires a different parser. For these tools, the above example
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=--lbt-input= option can be used to activate the parser for this
syntax.
The following operators are supported:
| syntax | meaning |
|--------+----------------|
| <c> | <l> |
| =t= | true |
| =f= | false |
| =!= | not |
| =&= | and |
| \vert | or |
| =^= | xor |
| =i= | implies |
| =e= | equivalent |
| =X= | next |
| =F= | eventually |
| =G= | globally |
| =U= | strong until |
| =V= | weak release |
| =M= | strong release |
| =W= | weak until |
|--------+----------------|
As an extension to LBT's syntax, alphanumeric atomic propositions that
follow the "=p= + number" rule will be accepted if they do not
conflict with one of the operator (e.g., =i=, the implies operator,
conflict with one of the operators (e.g., =i=, the /implies/ operator,
cannot be used as an atomic proposition). Also any atomic proposition
may be double-quoted. These extensions are compatible with the syntax
used by [[http://www.ltl2dstar.de][ltl2dstar]].
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* Common output options
:PROPERTIES:
:CUSTOM_ID: output-options
:END:
All tools that output LTL/PSL formulas implement the following options:
#+BEGIN_SRC sh :exports results
genltl --help | sed -n '/Output options:/,/^$/p' | sed '1d;$d'
ltlfilt --help | sed -n '/Output options:/,/^$/p' |
sed '1d;$d;/--.*count/d;/--quiet/d'
#+END_SRC
#+RESULTS:
#+begin_example
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@@ -157,13 +194,9 @@ genltl --help | sed -n '/Output options:/,/^$/p' | sed '1d;$d'
"%f")
-l, --lbt output in LBT's syntax
--latex output using LaTeX macros
--negative, --negated output the negated versions of all formulas
-o, --output=FORMAT send output to a file named FORMAT instead of
standard output. The first formula sent to a file
truncates it unless FORMAT starts with '>>'.
--positive output the positive versions of all formulas (done
by default, unless --negative is specified without
