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A tactic is a command or instruction for constructing a formal proof by applying a common proof technique. For questions about high-level techniques for constructing proofs, use the tag (strategy).

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When is the lean 4 "by" required?

I am reading an introductory math/lean course here, and got confused about when the tactic/keyword by is required. It is used most of the time, but is occasionally ...
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What's the difference between reflection and tactics?

Agda has a reflection mechanism (not equality reflection or reflexivity, but something related to metaprogramming based on goals and contexts to generate terms) and people have developed some ...
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