(0) Obligation:

Clauses:

app([], X, X).
app(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) :- app(Xs, Ys, Zs).

Queries:

app(g,a,a).

(1) PrologToPiTRSProof (SOUND transformation)

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

app_in_gaa([], X, X) → app_out_gaa([], X, X)
app_in_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_in_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs))
U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_out_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs)) → app_out_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
app_in_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_in_gaa(x1)
[]  =  []
app_out_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_out_gaa
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x1, x2)
U1_gaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_gaa(x5)

Infinitary Constructor Rewriting Termination of PiTRS implies Termination of Prolog

(2) Obligation:

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

app_in_gaa([], X, X) → app_out_gaa([], X, X)
app_in_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_in_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs))
U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_out_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs)) → app_out_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
app_in_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_in_gaa(x1)
[]  =  []
app_out_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_out_gaa
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x1, x2)
U1_gaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_gaa(x5)

(3) DependencyPairsProof (EQUIVALENT transformation)

Using Dependency Pairs [AG00,LOPSTR] we result in the following initial DP problem:
Pi DP problem:
The TRS P consists of the following rules:

APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → U1_GAA(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_in_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs))
APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → APP_IN_GAA(Xs, Ys, Zs)

The TRS R consists of the following rules:

app_in_gaa([], X, X) → app_out_gaa([], X, X)
app_in_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_in_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs))
U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_out_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs)) → app_out_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
app_in_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_in_gaa(x1)
[]  =  []
app_out_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_out_gaa
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x1, x2)
U1_gaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_gaa(x5)
APP_IN_GAA(x1, x2, x3)  =  APP_IN_GAA(x1)
U1_GAA(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_GAA(x5)

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

(4) Obligation:

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

APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → U1_GAA(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_in_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs))
APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → APP_IN_GAA(Xs, Ys, Zs)

The TRS R consists of the following rules:

app_in_gaa([], X, X) → app_out_gaa([], X, X)
app_in_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_in_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs))
U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_out_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs)) → app_out_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
app_in_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_in_gaa(x1)
[]  =  []
app_out_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_out_gaa
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x1, x2)
U1_gaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_gaa(x5)
APP_IN_GAA(x1, x2, x3)  =  APP_IN_GAA(x1)
U1_GAA(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_GAA(x5)

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

(5) DependencyGraphProof (EQUIVALENT transformation)

The approximation of the Dependency Graph [LOPSTR] contains 1 SCC with 1 less node.

(6) Obligation:

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

APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → APP_IN_GAA(Xs, Ys, Zs)

The TRS R consists of the following rules:

app_in_gaa([], X, X) → app_out_gaa([], X, X)
app_in_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_in_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs))
U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_out_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs)) → app_out_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
app_in_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_in_gaa(x1)
[]  =  []
app_out_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_out_gaa
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x1, x2)
U1_gaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_gaa(x5)
APP_IN_GAA(x1, x2, x3)  =  APP_IN_GAA(x1)

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

(7) UsableRulesProof (EQUIVALENT transformation)

For (infinitary) constructor rewriting [LOPSTR] we can delete all non-usable rules from R.

(8) Obligation:

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

APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → APP_IN_GAA(Xs, Ys, Zs)

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

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

(9) PiDPToQDPProof (SOUND transformation)

Transforming (infinitary) constructor rewriting Pi-DP problem [LOPSTR] into ordinary QDP problem [LPAR04] by application of Pi.

(10) Obligation:

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

APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs)) → APP_IN_GAA(Xs)

R is empty.
Q is empty.
We have to consider all (P,Q,R)-chains.

(11) QDPSizeChangeProof (EQUIVALENT transformation)

By using the subterm criterion [SUBTERM_CRITERION] together with the size-change analysis [AAECC05] we have proven that there are no infinite chains for this DP problem.

From the DPs we obtained the following set of size-change graphs:

  • APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs)) → APP_IN_GAA(Xs)
    The graph contains the following edges 1 > 1

(12) TRUE

(13) PrologToPiTRSProof (SOUND transformation)

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

app_in_gaa([], X, X) → app_out_gaa([], X, X)
app_in_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_in_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs))
U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_out_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs)) → app_out_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
app_in_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_in_gaa(x1)
[]  =  []
app_out_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_out_gaa(x1)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x1, x2)
U1_gaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_gaa(x1, x2, x5)

Infinitary Constructor Rewriting Termination of PiTRS implies Termination of Prolog

(14) Obligation:

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

app_in_gaa([], X, X) → app_out_gaa([], X, X)
app_in_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_in_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs))
U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_out_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs)) → app_out_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
app_in_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_in_gaa(x1)
[]  =  []
app_out_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_out_gaa(x1)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x1, x2)
U1_gaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_gaa(x1, x2, x5)

(15) DependencyPairsProof (EQUIVALENT transformation)

Using Dependency Pairs [AG00,LOPSTR] we result in the following initial DP problem:
Pi DP problem:
The TRS P consists of the following rules:

APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → U1_GAA(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_in_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs))
APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → APP_IN_GAA(Xs, Ys, Zs)

The TRS R consists of the following rules:

app_in_gaa([], X, X) → app_out_gaa([], X, X)
app_in_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_in_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs))
U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_out_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs)) → app_out_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
app_in_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_in_gaa(x1)
[]  =  []
app_out_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_out_gaa(x1)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x1, x2)
U1_gaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_gaa(x1, x2, x5)
APP_IN_GAA(x1, x2, x3)  =  APP_IN_GAA(x1)
U1_GAA(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_GAA(x1, x2, x5)

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

(16) Obligation:

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

APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → U1_GAA(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_in_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs))
APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → APP_IN_GAA(Xs, Ys, Zs)

The TRS R consists of the following rules:

app_in_gaa([], X, X) → app_out_gaa([], X, X)
app_in_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_in_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs))
U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_out_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs)) → app_out_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
app_in_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_in_gaa(x1)
[]  =  []
app_out_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_out_gaa(x1)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x1, x2)
U1_gaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_gaa(x1, x2, x5)
APP_IN_GAA(x1, x2, x3)  =  APP_IN_GAA(x1)
U1_GAA(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_GAA(x1, x2, x5)

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

(17) DependencyGraphProof (EQUIVALENT transformation)

The approximation of the Dependency Graph [LOPSTR] contains 1 SCC with 1 less node.

(18) Obligation:

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

APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → APP_IN_GAA(Xs, Ys, Zs)

The TRS R consists of the following rules:

app_in_gaa([], X, X) → app_out_gaa([], X, X)
app_in_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_in_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs))
U1_gaa(X, Xs, Ys, Zs, app_out_gaa(Xs, Ys, Zs)) → app_out_gaa(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs))

The argument filtering Pi contains the following mapping:
app_in_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_in_gaa(x1)
[]  =  []
app_out_gaa(x1, x2, x3)  =  app_out_gaa(x1)
.(x1, x2)  =  .(x1, x2)
U1_gaa(x1, x2, x3, x4, x5)  =  U1_gaa(x1, x2, x5)
APP_IN_GAA(x1, x2, x3)  =  APP_IN_GAA(x1)

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

(19) UsableRulesProof (EQUIVALENT transformation)

For (infinitary) constructor rewriting [LOPSTR] we can delete all non-usable rules from R.

(20) Obligation:

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

APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs), Ys, .(X, Zs)) → APP_IN_GAA(Xs, Ys, Zs)

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

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

(21) PiDPToQDPProof (SOUND transformation)

Transforming (infinitary) constructor rewriting Pi-DP problem [LOPSTR] into ordinary QDP problem [LPAR04] by application of Pi.

(22) Obligation:

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

APP_IN_GAA(.(X, Xs)) → APP_IN_GAA(Xs)

R is empty.
Q is empty.
We have to consider all (P,Q,R)-chains.