Certification Problem

Input (TPDB TRS_Outermost/Strategy_outermost_added_08/Ex5_Zan97_L)

The rewrite relation of the following TRS is considered.

if(false,X) Y (1)
f(X) if(X,c) (2)
if(true,X) X (3)
The evaluation strategy is outermost

Property / Task

Prove or disprove termination.

Answer / Result

No.

Proof (by AProVE @ termCOMP 2023)

1 Loop

The following loop proves nontermination.

t0 = if(false,X)
if(false,X)
= t1
where t1 = t0