Left Termination of the query pattern append_in_3(a, a, a) w.r.t. the given Prolog program could not be shown:



Prolog
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof

Clauses:

append([], L, L).
append(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) :- append(L1, L2, L3).
append1([], L, L).
append1(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) :- append1(L1, L2, L3).

Queries:

append(a,a,a).

We use the technique of [30]. With regard to the inferred argument filtering the predicates were used in the following modes:
append_in: (f,f,f)
Transforming Prolog into the following Term Rewriting System:
Pi-finite rewrite system:
The TRS R consists of the following rules:

append_in_aaa([], L, L) → append_out_aaa([], L, L)
append_in_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_in_aaa(L1, L2, L3))
U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_out_aaa(L1, L2, L3)) → append_out_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
append_in_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_in_aaa
append_out_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_out_aaa(x1)
U1_aaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_aaa(x5)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x2)

Infinitary Constructor Rewriting Termination of PiTRS implies Termination of Prolog



↳ Prolog
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
PiTRS
      ↳ DependencyPairsProof
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof

Pi-finite rewrite system:
The TRS R consists of the following rules:

append_in_aaa([], L, L) → append_out_aaa([], L, L)
append_in_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_in_aaa(L1, L2, L3))
U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_out_aaa(L1, L2, L3)) → append_out_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
append_in_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_in_aaa
append_out_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_out_aaa(x1)
U1_aaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_aaa(x5)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x2)


Using Dependency Pairs [1,30] we result in the following initial DP problem:
Pi DP problem:
The TRS P consists of the following rules:

APPEND_IN_AAA(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → U1_AAA(H, L1, L2, L3, append_in_aaa(L1, L2, L3))
APPEND_IN_AAA(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → APPEND_IN_AAA(L1, L2, L3)

The TRS R consists of the following rules:

append_in_aaa([], L, L) → append_out_aaa([], L, L)
append_in_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_in_aaa(L1, L2, L3))
U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_out_aaa(L1, L2, L3)) → append_out_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
append_in_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_in_aaa
append_out_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_out_aaa(x1)
U1_aaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_aaa(x5)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x2)
U1_AAA(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_AAA(x5)
APPEND_IN_AAA(x1, x2, x3)  =  APPEND_IN_AAA

We have to consider all (P,R,Pi)-chains

↳ Prolog
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
    ↳ PiTRS
      ↳ DependencyPairsProof
PiDP
          ↳ DependencyGraphProof
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof

Pi DP problem:
The TRS P consists of the following rules:

APPEND_IN_AAA(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → U1_AAA(H, L1, L2, L3, append_in_aaa(L1, L2, L3))
APPEND_IN_AAA(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → APPEND_IN_AAA(L1, L2, L3)

The TRS R consists of the following rules:

append_in_aaa([], L, L) → append_out_aaa([], L, L)
append_in_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_in_aaa(L1, L2, L3))
U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_out_aaa(L1, L2, L3)) → append_out_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
append_in_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_in_aaa
append_out_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_out_aaa(x1)
U1_aaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_aaa(x5)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x2)
U1_AAA(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_AAA(x5)
APPEND_IN_AAA(x1, x2, x3)  =  APPEND_IN_AAA

We have to consider all (P,R,Pi)-chains
The approximation of the Dependency Graph [30] contains 1 SCC with 1 less node.

↳ Prolog
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
    ↳ PiTRS
      ↳ DependencyPairsProof
        ↳ PiDP
          ↳ DependencyGraphProof
PiDP
              ↳ UsableRulesProof
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof

Pi DP problem:
The TRS P consists of the following rules:

APPEND_IN_AAA(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → APPEND_IN_AAA(L1, L2, L3)

The TRS R consists of the following rules:

append_in_aaa([], L, L) → append_out_aaa([], L, L)
append_in_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_in_aaa(L1, L2, L3))
U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_out_aaa(L1, L2, L3)) → append_out_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
append_in_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_in_aaa
append_out_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_out_aaa(x1)
U1_aaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_aaa(x5)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x2)
APPEND_IN_AAA(x1, x2, x3)  =  APPEND_IN_AAA

We have to consider all (P,R,Pi)-chains
For (infinitary) constructor rewriting [30] we can delete all non-usable rules from R.

↳ Prolog
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
    ↳ PiTRS
      ↳ DependencyPairsProof
        ↳ PiDP
          ↳ DependencyGraphProof
            ↳ PiDP
              ↳ UsableRulesProof
PiDP
                  ↳ PiDPToQDPProof
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof

Pi DP problem:
The TRS P consists of the following rules:

APPEND_IN_AAA(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → APPEND_IN_AAA(L1, L2, L3)

R is empty.
The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x2)
APPEND_IN_AAA(x1, x2, x3)  =  APPEND_IN_AAA

We have to consider all (P,R,Pi)-chains
Transforming (infinitary) constructor rewriting Pi-DP problem [30] into ordinary QDP problem [15] by application of Pi.

↳ Prolog
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
    ↳ PiTRS
      ↳ DependencyPairsProof
        ↳ PiDP
          ↳ DependencyGraphProof
            ↳ PiDP
              ↳ UsableRulesProof
                ↳ PiDP
                  ↳ PiDPToQDPProof
QDP
                      ↳ NonTerminationProof
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof

Q DP problem:
The TRS P consists of the following rules:

APPEND_IN_AAAAPPEND_IN_AAA

R is empty.
Q is empty.
We have to consider all (P,Q,R)-chains.
We used the non-termination processor [17] to show that the DP problem is infinite.
Found a loop by semiunifying a rule from P directly.

The TRS P consists of the following rules:

APPEND_IN_AAAAPPEND_IN_AAA

The TRS R consists of the following rules:none


s = APPEND_IN_AAA evaluates to t =APPEND_IN_AAA

Thus s starts an infinite chain as s semiunifies with t with the following substitutions:




Rewriting sequence

The DP semiunifies directly so there is only one rewrite step from APPEND_IN_AAA to APPEND_IN_AAA.




We use the technique of [30]. With regard to the inferred argument filtering the predicates were used in the following modes:
append_in: (f,f,f)
Transforming Prolog into the following Term Rewriting System:
Pi-finite rewrite system:
The TRS R consists of the following rules:

append_in_aaa([], L, L) → append_out_aaa([], L, L)
append_in_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_in_aaa(L1, L2, L3))
U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_out_aaa(L1, L2, L3)) → append_out_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
append_in_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_in_aaa
append_out_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_out_aaa(x1)
U1_aaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_aaa(x5)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x2)

Infinitary Constructor Rewriting Termination of PiTRS implies Termination of Prolog



↳ Prolog
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
PiTRS
      ↳ DependencyPairsProof

Pi-finite rewrite system:
The TRS R consists of the following rules:

append_in_aaa([], L, L) → append_out_aaa([], L, L)
append_in_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_in_aaa(L1, L2, L3))
U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_out_aaa(L1, L2, L3)) → append_out_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
append_in_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_in_aaa
append_out_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_out_aaa(x1)
U1_aaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_aaa(x5)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x2)


Using Dependency Pairs [1,30] we result in the following initial DP problem:
Pi DP problem:
The TRS P consists of the following rules:

APPEND_IN_AAA(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → U1_AAA(H, L1, L2, L3, append_in_aaa(L1, L2, L3))
APPEND_IN_AAA(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → APPEND_IN_AAA(L1, L2, L3)

The TRS R consists of the following rules:

append_in_aaa([], L, L) → append_out_aaa([], L, L)
append_in_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_in_aaa(L1, L2, L3))
U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_out_aaa(L1, L2, L3)) → append_out_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
append_in_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_in_aaa
append_out_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_out_aaa(x1)
U1_aaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_aaa(x5)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x2)
U1_AAA(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_AAA(x5)
APPEND_IN_AAA(x1, x2, x3)  =  APPEND_IN_AAA

We have to consider all (P,R,Pi)-chains

↳ Prolog
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
    ↳ PiTRS
      ↳ DependencyPairsProof
PiDP
          ↳ DependencyGraphProof

Pi DP problem:
The TRS P consists of the following rules:

APPEND_IN_AAA(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → U1_AAA(H, L1, L2, L3, append_in_aaa(L1, L2, L3))
APPEND_IN_AAA(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → APPEND_IN_AAA(L1, L2, L3)

The TRS R consists of the following rules:

append_in_aaa([], L, L) → append_out_aaa([], L, L)
append_in_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_in_aaa(L1, L2, L3))
U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_out_aaa(L1, L2, L3)) → append_out_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
append_in_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_in_aaa
append_out_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_out_aaa(x1)
U1_aaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_aaa(x5)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x2)
U1_AAA(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_AAA(x5)
APPEND_IN_AAA(x1, x2, x3)  =  APPEND_IN_AAA

We have to consider all (P,R,Pi)-chains
The approximation of the Dependency Graph [30] contains 1 SCC with 1 less node.

↳ Prolog
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
    ↳ PiTRS
      ↳ DependencyPairsProof
        ↳ PiDP
          ↳ DependencyGraphProof
PiDP
              ↳ UsableRulesProof

Pi DP problem:
The TRS P consists of the following rules:

APPEND_IN_AAA(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → APPEND_IN_AAA(L1, L2, L3)

The TRS R consists of the following rules:

append_in_aaa([], L, L) → append_out_aaa([], L, L)
append_in_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_in_aaa(L1, L2, L3))
U1_aaa(H, L1, L2, L3, append_out_aaa(L1, L2, L3)) → append_out_aaa(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
append_in_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_in_aaa
append_out_aaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  append_out_aaa(x1)
U1_aaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_aaa(x5)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x2)
APPEND_IN_AAA(x1, x2, x3)  =  APPEND_IN_AAA

We have to consider all (P,R,Pi)-chains
For (infinitary) constructor rewriting [30] we can delete all non-usable rules from R.

↳ Prolog
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
    ↳ PiTRS
      ↳ DependencyPairsProof
        ↳ PiDP
          ↳ DependencyGraphProof
            ↳ PiDP
              ↳ UsableRulesProof
PiDP
                  ↳ PiDPToQDPProof

Pi DP problem:
The TRS P consists of the following rules:

APPEND_IN_AAA(.(H, L1), L2, .(H, L3)) → APPEND_IN_AAA(L1, L2, L3)

R is empty.
The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x2)
APPEND_IN_AAA(x1, x2, x3)  =  APPEND_IN_AAA

We have to consider all (P,R,Pi)-chains
Transforming (infinitary) constructor rewriting Pi-DP problem [30] into ordinary QDP problem [15] by application of Pi.

↳ Prolog
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
  ↳ PrologToPiTRSProof
    ↳ PiTRS
      ↳ DependencyPairsProof
        ↳ PiDP
          ↳ DependencyGraphProof
            ↳ PiDP
              ↳ UsableRulesProof
                ↳ PiDP
                  ↳ PiDPToQDPProof
QDP
                      ↳ NonTerminationProof

Q DP problem:
The TRS P consists of the following rules:

APPEND_IN_AAAAPPEND_IN_AAA

R is empty.
Q is empty.
We have to consider all (P,Q,R)-chains.
We used the non-termination processor [17] to show that the DP problem is infinite.
Found a loop by semiunifying a rule from P directly.

The TRS P consists of the following rules:

APPEND_IN_AAAAPPEND_IN_AAA

The TRS R consists of the following rules:none


s = APPEND_IN_AAA evaluates to t =APPEND_IN_AAA

Thus s starts an infinite chain as s semiunifies with t with the following substitutions:




Rewriting sequence

The DP semiunifies directly so there is only one rewrite step from APPEND_IN_AAA to APPEND_IN_AAA.