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diff --git a/doc/libcvc5.3.in b/doc/libcvc5.3.in new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1db5b3c2d --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/libcvc5.3.in @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +.\" Process this file with +.\" groff -man -Tascii libcvc4.3 +.\" +.TH LIBCVC4 3 "@MAN_DATE@" "CVC4 release @VERSION@" "CVC4 Library Interfaces" +.SH NAME +libcvc4 \- a library interface for the CVC4 theorem prover +.SH SYNOPSIS + +A small program like: + +.RS +.nf +#include <iostream> +#include "expr/expr_manager.h" +#include "smt/smt_engine.h" + +using namespace CVC4; + +int main() { + ExprManager em; + SmtEngine smt(&em); + Expr onePlusTwo = em.mkExpr(kind::PLUS, + em.mkConst(Rational(1)), + em.mkConst(Rational(2))); + std::cout << language::SetLanguage(language::output::LANG_CVC4) + << smt.getInfo("name") + << " says that 1 + 2 = " + << smt.simplify(onePlusTwo) + << std::endl; + + return 0; +} +.fi +.RE + +gives the output: + +.RS +"cvc4" says that 1 + 2 = 3 +.RE + +.SH DESCRIPTION + +The main classes of interest in CVC4's API are +.I ExprManager, +.I SmtEngine, +and a few related ones like +.I Expr +and +.I Type. + +The +.I ExprManager +is used to build up expressions and types, and the +.I SmtEngine +is used primarily to make assertions, check satisfiability/validity, and extract models and proofs. + +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR cvc4 (1), +.BR libcvc4parser (3) + +Additionally, the CVC4 wiki contains useful information about the +design and internals of CVC4. It is maintained at +.BR http://cvc4.cs.stanford.edu/wiki/ . |