Stephan Merz <stephan.merz@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > For TLC to be able to evaluate an action, the first occurrence of a primed variable should be of the form > > x' = .... or x' \in .... > > Later occurrences refer to the value assigned to that variable by this initial "assignment". > > In your spec, the first occurrence of carts' appears in the expression carts'[c], and TLC attempts to retrieve the value of carts from the (partly constructed) successor state, but doesn't find a variable of that name. Hence the error message. > > Hope this helps, Yes. Thanks. Marko > Stephan > >> On 27 Sep 2019, at 17:52, 'Marko Schuetz-Schmuck' via tlaplus <tlaplus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Dear All, >> >> I'm puzzled as to why TLC gives me an error when checking the >> following. I'm aware that the two lines before the commented-out line >> and the commented-out line are not equivalent. What I don't understand >> is why TLC give the error message: >> >> In evaluation, the identifier carts is either undefined or not an operator. >> line 12, col 45 to line 12, col 49 of module Dummy1 >> >> The location is the first occurrence of carts' in the Next action. >> >> Thanks in advance for help with this. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Marko >> >> ------------------------------- MODULE Dummy1 ------------------------------- >> EXTENDS Integers, Sequences >> VARIABLES carts, count, item >> Customer == 1..3 >> MaxBag == 10 >> Items == 1..10 >> Init == >> /\ carts = [c \in Customer |-> <<>>] >> /\ count = 1 >> /\ item = 1 >> Next == >> /\ \A c \in Customer \ {(count % 3) + 1}: carts'[c] = carts[c] >> /\ carts'[(count % 3) + 1] = carts[(count % 3) + 1] \o <<item, count>> >> \* /\ carts' = [carts EXCEPT ![(count % 3) + 1] = @ \o <<item, count>>] \* this does not cause an error >> /\ count' = count + 1 >> /\ item' = item + 1 >> ============================================================================= >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tlaplus" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tlaplus+unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. >> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tlaplus/874l0xwxc2.fsf%40tpad-m.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tlaplus" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tlaplus+unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tlaplus/2E52D050-80BD-479B-B79E-7BBDF2F50B97%40gmail.com. -- Prof. Dr. Marko Schütz-Schmuck Department of Mathematical Sciences University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez Mayagüez, PR 00681 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tlaplus" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tlaplus+unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tlaplus/871rw1wsnl.fsf%40tpad-m.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me.
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