Certification Problem

Input (TPDB TRS_Outermost/Strategy_outermost_added_08/Ex3_2_Luc97_L)

The rewrite relation of the following TRS is considered.

sel(0,cons) X (1)
sel(s,cons) sel(X,Z) (2)
dbl(0) 0 (3)
dbl(s) s (4)
dbls(nil) nil (5)
dbls(cons) cons (6)
indx(nil) nil (7)
indx(cons) cons (8)
from cons (9)
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 = sel(0,cons)
sel(0,cons)
= t1
where t1 = t0