Version 2009-1

  * Moved into Isabelle/HOL "Main"

  * Renamed "nitpick_const_def" to "nitpick_def", "nitpick_const_simp" to

    "nitpick_simp", "nitpick_const_psimp" to "nitpick_psimp", and

    "nitpick_ind_intro" to "nitpick_intro"

  * Replaced "special_depth" and "skolemize_depth" options by "specialize"

    and "skolemize"

  * Renamed "coalesce_type_vars" to "merge_type_vars"

  * Optimized Kodkod encoding of datatypes whose constructors don't appear in

    the formula to falsify

  * Added support for codatatype view of datatypes

  * Fixed soundness bugs related to sets, sets of sets, (co)inductive

    predicates, typedefs, "finite", "rel_comp", and negative literals

  * Fixed monotonicity check

  * Fixed error when processing definitions

  * Fixed error in "star_linear_preds" optimization

  * Fixed error in Kodkod encoding of "The" and "Eps"

  * Fixed error in display of uncurried constants

  * Speeded up scope enumeration

Version 1.2.2 (16 Oct 2009)

  * Added and implemented "star_linear_preds" option

  * Added and implemented "format" option

  * Added and implemented "coalesce_type_vars" option

  * Added and implemented "max_genuine" option

  * Fixed soundness issues related to "set", "distinct", "image", "Sigma",

    "-1::nat", subset, constructors, sort axioms, and partially applied

    interpreted constants

  * Fixed error in "show_consts" for boxed specialized constants

  * Fixed errors in Kodkod encoding of "The", "Eps", and "ind"

  * Fixed display of Skolem constants

  * Fixed error in "check_potential" and "check_genuine"

  * Added boxing support for higher-order constructor parameters

  * Changed notation used for coinductive datatypes

  * Optimized Kodkod encoding of "If", "card", and "setsum"

  * Improved the monotonicity check

Version 1.2.1 (25 Sep 2009)

  * Added explicit support for coinductive datatypes

  * Added and implemented "box" option

  * Added and implemented "fast_descrs" option

  * Added and implemented "uncurry" option

  * Renamed and generalized "sync_cards" and "inductive_mood" to "mono" and "wf"

  * Fixed soundness issue related to nullary constructors

  * Fixed soundness issue related to higher-order quantifiers

  * Fixed soundness issue related to the "destroy_constrs" optimization

  * Fixed soundness issues related to the "special_depth" optimization

  * Added support for PicoSAT and incorporated it with the Nitpick package

  * Added automatic detection of installed SAT solvers based on naming

    convention

  * Optimized handling of quantifiers by moving them inward whenever possible

  * Optimized and improved precision of "wf" and "wfrec"

  * Improved handling of definitions made in locales

  * Fixed checked scope count in message shown upon interruption and timeout

  * Added minimalistic Nitpick-like tool called Minipick

Version 1.2.0 (27 Jul 2009)

  * Optimized Kodkod encoding of datatypes and records

  * Optimized coinductive definitions

  * Fixed soundness issues related to pairs of functions

  * Fixed soundness issue in the peephole optimizer

  * Improved precision of non-well-founded predicates occurring positively in

    the formula to falsify

  * Added and implemented "destroy_constrs" option

  * Changed semantics of "inductive_mood" option to ensure soundness

  * Fixed semantics of "lockstep" option (broken in 1.1.1) and renamed it

    "sync_cards"

  * Improved precision of "trancl" and "rtrancl"

  * Optimized Kodkod encoding of "tranclp" and "rtranclp"

  * Made detection of inconsistent scope specifications more robust

  * Fixed a few Kodkod generation bugs

Version 1.1.1 (24 Jun 2009)

  * Added "show_all" option

  * Fixed soundness issues related to type classes

  * Improved precision of some set constructs

  * Fiddled with the automatic monotonicity check

  * Fixed performance issues related to scope enumeration

  * Fixed a few Kodkod generation bugs

Version 1.1.0 (16 Jun 2009)

  * Redesigned handling of datatypes to provide an interface baded on "card" and

    "max", obsoleting "mult"

  * Redesigned handling of typedefs, "rat", and "real"

  * Made "lockstep" option a three-state option and added an automatic

    monotonicity check

  * Made "batch_size" a (n + 1)-state option whose default depends on whether

    "debug" is enabled

  * Made "debug" automatically enable "verbose"

  * Added "destroy_equals" option

  * Added "no_assms" option

  * Fixed bug in computation of ground type 

  * Fixed performance issue related to datatype acyclicity constraint generation

  * Fixed performance issue related to axiom selection

  * Improved precision of some well-founded inductive predicates

  * Added more checks to guard against very large cardinalities

  * Improved hit rate of potential counterexamples

  * Fixed several soundness issues

  * Optimized the Kodkod encoding to benefit more from symmetry breaking

  * Optimized relational composition, cartesian product, and converse

  * Added support for HaifaSat

Version 1.0.3 (17 Mar 2009)

  * Added "HOL-Nominal-Nitpick" as a target in addition to "HOL-Nitpick"

  * Added "overlord" option to assist debugging

  * Increased default value of "special_depth" option

  * Fixed a bug that effectively disabled the "nitpick_const_def" attribute

  * Ensured that no scopes are skipped when multithreading is enabled

  * Fixed soundness issue in handling of "The", "Eps", and partial functions

    defined using Isabelle's function package

  * Fixed soundness issue in handling of non-definitional axioms

  * Fixed soundness issue in handling of "Abs_" and "Rep_" functions for "unit",

    "nat", "int", and "*"

  * Fixed a few Kodkod generation bugs

  * Optimized "div", "mod", and "dvd" on "nat" and "int"

Version 1.0.2 (12 Mar 2009)

  * Added support for non-definitional axioms

  * Improved Isar integration

  * Added support for multiplicities of 0

  * Added "max_threads" option and support for multithreaded Kodkodi

  * Added "blocking" option to control whether Nitpick should be run

    synchronously or asynchronously

  * Merged "auto_timeout" and "wellfounded_timeout" into "tac_timeout"

  * Added "auto" option to run Nitpick automatically (like Auto Quickcheck)

  * Introduced "auto_timeout" to specify Auto Nitpick's time limit

  * Renamed the possible values for the "expect" option

  * Renamed the "peephole" option to "peephole_optim"

  * Added negative versions of all Boolean options and made "= true" optional

  * Altered order of automatic SAT solver selection

Version 1.0.1 (6 Mar 2009)

  * Eliminated the need to import "Nitpick" to use "nitpick"

  * Added "debug" option

  * Replaced "specialize_funs" with the more general "special_depth" option

  * Renamed "watch" option to "eval"

  * Improved parsing of "card", "mult", and "iter" options

  * Fixed a soundness bug in the "specialize_funs" optimization

  * Increased the scope of the "specialize_funs" optimization

  * Fixed a soundness bug in the treatment of "<" and "<=" on type "int"

  * Fixed a soundness bug in the "subterm property" optimization for types of

    cardinality 1

  * Improved the axiom selection for overloaded constants, which led to an

    infinite loop for "Nominal.perm"

  * Added support for multiple instantiations of non-well-founded inductive

    predicates, which previously raised an exception

  * Fixed a Kodkod generation bug

  * Altered order of scope enumeration and automatic SAT solver selection

  * Optimized "Eps", "nat_case", and "list_case"

  * Improved output formatting

  * Added checks to prevent infinite loops in axiom selector and constant

    unfolding

Version 1.0.0 (27 Feb 2009)

  * First release