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Summary

Four new specs for protocol v1.4.0:

  • 2026-05-02-multi-solver-protocol-v2.mdPortfolio { consensus, coverage_required: true } mode, ConsensusCoverage 7-step rule, scorched-earth admission (no back-compat), §4.2 handshake-before-admission, §6 SolverTag authority
  • 2026-05-02-ir-compiler-protocol-v2.md — opacity manifest emission requirement, INVARIANT trio (non-optional / sound emission / atomic placeholder-manifest pairing), per-dialect placeholder table, error code 2005
  • 2026-05-02-opacity-manifest-grammar.md — EBNF, sort order (positionCid asc, reasonCode tiebreak), 4 closed reason codes (kit_predicate_no_semantics, nested_lambda, predicate_quantification, dependent_type) + other:<freeform>, content-hash positions
  • 2026-05-02-binary-attestation-protocol.md — letter-envelope framing, build-mint-sign pipeline, two-pin closure (targetProofCid forward + binaryCid back), monotonic envelope accretion, connection to provekit witness

Architectural anchors

  • Subjective state, objective correctness — substrate enforces shape of state transitions (four invariants), normatively opaque to semantics
  • Letter-envelope binary signing — binary doesn't embed its own hash; envelope (proof bundle) knows binary's hash; one-way reference, no circularity
  • Coq is a real producer, not a workflow detail — opacity-coverage admission lets Coq cover what z3+cvc5 leave opaque (lambdas, predicate quantification, dependent types) without IR becoming Coq-specific

Notes

Test plan

  • Specs compile to clean BLAKE3-512 (no internal contradictions)
  • No coherence drift between multi-solver-v2, ir-compiler-v2, and opacity-manifest-grammar
  • binary-attestation-protocol references provekit witness correctly

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Three sibling spec drafts for v1.4.0. No edits to existing v1.2.0/v1.3.0
specs (those CIDs are signed and frozen). Catalog cut is separate work.

- 2026-05-02-opacity-manifest-grammar.md: standalone shape spec —
  EBNF, JCS canonicalization, positionCid as BLAKE3-512 of JCS(opaque
  IR subterm), four base reason codes plus other:<freeform> extension
  bucket, cross-language byte conformance, worked SMT/Coq example.

- 2026-05-02-ir-compiler-protocol-v2.md: supersedes v1
  (blake3-512:71fc7ac2...). Adds OpacityManifest emission requirement,
  placeholder convention per dialect (SMT (assert true), Coq Admitted.,
  Lean sorry, Isabelle oops, TPTP $true axiom), updated handshake +
  compile JSON-RPC shapes. Inherits everything else from v1.

- 2026-05-02-multi-solver-protocol-v2.md: supersedes v1. Adds
  Portfolio { consensus, coverage_required: true } mode with the
  ConsensusCoverage rule. Scorched-earth admission: pool MUST be
  all-v2 compilers. Default coverage_required = false preserves v1
  behavior byte-for-byte. SolveResult envelope grammar carries the
  manifest. Telemetry extends TierStats additively.

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…o multi-solver-v2 / opacity-manifest

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Pull request overview

Adds v1.4.0 normative draft specs introducing opacity-coverage consensus across solvers and a binary attestation (letter/envelope) model, plus the byte-level grammar for opacity manifests that enables deterministic cross-compiler coverage comparison.

Changes:

  • Define Portfolio { consensus, coverage_required: true } and the ConsensusCoverage composition rule consuming OpacityManifests.
  • Specify IR-compiler protocol v2 requirements to emit OpacityManifests alongside compiled solver scripts.
  • Add a byte-level OpacityManifest grammar + hashing/canonicalization and a binary-attestation lifecycle spec.

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protocol/specs/2026-05-02-opacity-manifest-grammar.md Defines OpacityManifest JSON shape, ordering, hashing, and coverage comparison primitive.
protocol/specs/2026-05-02-multi-solver-protocol-v2.md Defines coverage_required consensus mode and SolveResult envelope carrying manifests.
protocol/specs/2026-05-02-ir-compiler-protocol-v2.md Defines v2 IR compiler contract, placeholders, manifest emission, and RPC shape updates.
protocol/specs/2026-05-02-binary-attestation-protocol.md Defines binary↔bundle pinning and verifier procedure for binary identity via binaryCid.

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Comment on lines +76 to +78
**INVARIANT (mode admission):** When `coverage_required = true`, every solver in the pool MUST be backed by an IR compiler reporting `protocol_version = "ir-compiler-protocol/2"` at handshake time. The verifier MUST reject the pool configuration before any solve attempt if any compiler in the pool is v1-only. Rejection surfaces as a configuration error (`config_error.coverage_requires_v2_compilers`), not as a runtime verdict.

The verifier MUST complete the `initialize` handshake with each compiler before pool admission. Any compiler that fails handshake or returns a `protocol_version` other than `ir-compiler-protocol/2` is refused at startup, NOT runtime.
Comment on lines +66 to +71
| Field | Type | Required | Meaning |
|-------|------|----------|---------|
| `protocolVersion` | string | yes | MUST be the literal `"ir-compiler-protocol/2"`. Tags the manifest with the contract that produced it. A v1.5.0 manifest will use a different tag. |
| `compiler` | string | yes | The compiler's dialect identifier from the IR-compiler dialect registry, e.g. `"smt-lib-v2.6"`, `"gallina"`, `"lean-tactic-mode"`. Identifies which compiler emitted the manifest, not which solver consumes it. |
| `compilerVersion` | string | yes | The compiler implementation's version, surfaced in mementos and reports for provenance. SHOULD match the `version` field returned by `provekit.ir.handshake`. |
| `opacities` | array | yes | Possibly-empty list of `Opacity` records. Empty `opacities: []` is the byte-shape for "this compiler translated every position soundly." |
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4. **Mint** a bundle:
```
{
"binaryCid": bcid,
"discharges": [d1, d2, ...],
"signer": <signer-pubkey-memento-cid>,
"signature": <Ed25519 signature over canonical bytes with signature field omitted>
}
```
The bundle's other required fields (`formatVersion`, `members`, etc.) carry forward from `2026-04-30-proof-file-format.md` unchanged; this spec governs the `binaryCid`, `discharges`, `signer`, `signature` fields' lifecycle.
5. **Sign externally** with a foundation key, a producer key, or any third party's key (see §6 on permissionless attestation).
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"protocol_version": "ir-compiler-protocol/2",
"dialects": ["smt-lib-v2.6"],
"supported_sorts": ["Int", "Bool", "Real", "String"],
"supported_predicates": [ "=", "<", "<=", ">", ">=", "and", "or", "not", "implies", "forall", "exists" ],
"opacity_reason_codes": [
"kit_predicate_no_semantics",
"nested_lambda",
"predicate_quantification",
"dependent_type"
]
}
}
```

`protocol_version` MUST be `"ir-compiler-protocol/2"`. `opacity_reason_codes` SHOULD enumerate the closed-enum codes the compiler will actually emit; verifiers use this for diagnostic display only. Compilers MAY also emit `other:<...>` codes at runtime even if `opacity_reason_codes` doesn't list them.

A verifier that performs handshake MUST reject any compiler whose `protocol_version` is not in `{ "ir-compiler-protocol/1", "ir-compiler-protocol/2" }`. A compiler claiming v1 is excluded from `coverage_required` consensus per `2026-05-02-multi-solver-protocol-v2.md`.


**INVARIANT (mode admission):** When `coverage_required = true`, every solver in the pool MUST be backed by an IR compiler reporting `protocol_version = "ir-compiler-protocol/2"` at handshake time. The verifier MUST reject the pool configuration before any solve attempt if any compiler in the pool is v1-only. Rejection surfaces as a configuration error (`config_error.coverage_requires_v2_compilers`), not as a runtime verdict.

The verifier MUST complete the `initialize` handshake with each compiler before pool admission. Any compiler that fails handshake or returns a `protocol_version` other than `ir-compiler-protocol/2` is refused at startup, NOT runtime.
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## §3. Distribution: detached + content-addressable

A `.proof` bundle is a separate file at `<bcid>.proof` (the existing convention from `2026-04-30-proof-file-format.md`). The bundle's filename is its content-address; the file's bytes hash to a CID equal to the filename.

**Manifest hint is advisory.** A package manifest (`package.json.provekit.proofHash`, `Cargo.toml`'s equivalent, `go.mod`'s equivalent) MAY carry a hint pointing at the bundle. The hint accelerates discovery; it does NOT establish trust. The verifier validates by content (§4), not by manifest claim.
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`2026-04-30-proof-file-format.md` integrity rule 5 ("Binary CID matches running artifact (when present)") was softened to MAY in the v1.3.0 catalog cut, with explicit rationale: no reference verifier had yet shipped the `hash(running_binary)` routine end-to-end, so producers could emit `binaryCid` without consumers being able to enforce it.

**v1.4.0 promotes the verifier-side hash check to MUST given a reference verifier ships alongside this spec.** Rule 5 in the proof-file-format spec remains the consumer-side check; this spec defines the producer-side lifecycle and the verifier procedure that closes the loop.

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## §7. Connection to `provekit witness`

The `provekit witness` command (added at commit `2c27c6b`, "permissionless proof lattice extension") is the operational realization of monotonic envelope accretion. Given a binary at `bcid` and a set of discharge mementos under a chosen signer's key, `provekit witness` produces a new bundle attesting to that `bcid`.

This spec normatively documents what that command produces. The command's input contract:
- A binary file path (or `bcid` directly, if the consumer already has it).
- A set of discharges to include (per §2 step 3).
- A signer key (foundation, producer, third party, etc.).

Output: a `.proof` file at `<bcid>.proof` (or a name suffixed by signer if the consumer keeps multiple bundles per binary).

**INVARIANT (witness command shape):** `provekit witness` MUST NOT alter the binary. It MUST NOT mutate any existing bundle. Each invocation produces ONE new bundle; existing bundles remain bit-for-bit unchanged.
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// Step 3: existing v1 disagreement check, applied per-position.
if ∃ i, j : verdict_i ∈ {Discharged, Unsatisfied} ∧
verdict_j ∈ {Discharged, Unsatisfied} ∧
verdict_i ≠ verdict_j
then Disagreement(by_solver = ...)
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PositionCid ::= "\"blake3-512:\"" HexDigest
HexDigest ::= 128 lower-case hex characters

ReasonCode ::= "\"kit_predicate_no_semantics\""
| "\"nested_lambda\""
| "\"predicate_quantification\""
| "\"dependent_type\""
| "\"other:\"" FreeformReason

FreeformReason ::= String // arbitrary; documents the reason for tooling
TSavo added a commit that referenced this pull request May 5, 2026
…#7)

Closes the two open #368 acceptance criteria called out in the audit
of PR #370.

AC #6 — mint-counter cache assertion ("Second invocation hits cache,
no re-mint"). Adds `EnvelopeCache` (content-addressed by signer-
independent contract_cid, with mints/hits counters) and
`wrap_function_contract_cached`. Empirical proof of paper 07 §6's
"compose for free, compress to nothing" — the same logical contract
costs one Ed25519 sign, then zero forever after.

AC #7 — dogfood on at least one function in provekit-canonicalizer.
The recursive substrate proof: the canonicalizer's hash.rs is itself
substrate-eligible. We lift `blake3_512_of` and `blake3_512_hex`
through walk's full pipeline (build_function_contract_with_file ->
wrap_function_contract_cached), and verify mints/hits behavior on
canonicalizer's own source.

Changes
- envelope.rs: EnvelopeCache (HashMap<contract_cid, MintedEnvelope>
  + mints + hits counters). wrap_function_contract_cached: cid-based
  short-circuit before mint_contract; Ed25519 signing only on miss.
- envelope.rs: 3 new unit tests covering first-mints-second-hits,
  distinct contracts, and signer-independent cache behavior (two
  signers attesting the same logical contract → cache returns the
  first signer's envelope on the second call).
- tests/canonicalizer_dogfood.rs: 3 integration tests reading
  provekit-canonicalizer/src/hash.rs from disk via syn, lifting
  blake3_512_of and blake3_512_hex, asserting mints==1/hits==1 on
  re-wrap, and verifying the contract memento's locus carries the
  canonicalizer's source path (downstream developer-feedback path
  per #372 part 1).
- lib.rs: re-export wrap_function_contract_cached + EnvelopeCache.

Test count: 67 -> 70 lib unit tests, +3 canonicalizer dogfood
integration tests, all 120 walk tests green.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
TSavo added a commit that referenced this pull request May 5, 2026
…370, #384)

Fixes all P1/major/minor issues flagged by Copilot + CodeRabbit:

walk.rs:
- Bug #1: nested-block let-bindings now substituted at nested callsites;
  `CallsiteHit` carries `preceding_inner_stmts` (innermost-first) populated
  during the forward traversal; backward walk applies them before the outer-
  body statements.
- Bug #3: actual-arg lift now delegates to `crate::lift::lift_expr_to_term`
  (semantic, structure-stable) instead of the old token-string fallback;
  binary-expr actuals produce Ctor(op, ...) not `<expr:40 + 2>` tokens.
- Bug #4: arity mismatch now logs a warning and skips the callsite rather
  than silently zip-truncating. New test asserts the skip.
- Bug #11: stale MVP-scope comment updated (if-strengthening is live).

lift.rs:
- Bug #5: `debug_assert!` removed from the macro match arm; it is compiled
  out in release builds and must not contribute to contracts.
- Bug #6: `lift_function_postcondition` now scans for later `let` bindings
  that shadow an entry assertion's free variables and drops unsound asserts.
  Narrowed to LATER rebindings only (a preceding `let y = x; assert!(y ≥ 5)`
  is sound).
- Bug #7: explicit `return expr;` tails now derive `result = <lifted expr>`
  postcondition (previously only trailing-no-semicolon expressions matched).

canonical.rs:
- Bug #8: non-i64 JSON Numbers (floats, large u64) are now encoded as a
  tagged object `{"__provekit_non_i64_number__": "42.5"}` instead of a plain
  string, preventing numeric constants and string literals of the same text
  from sharing a CID.

walk_emit.rs / walk_demo.rs:
- Bug #9: `all_param_names` now synthesizes stable placeholder names
  (`__self`, `__arg{i}`) for non-Ident patterns so formal arity stays
  aligned with actual-argument count.
- Bug #10: NaN% division guarded with `if second_run_total > 0`.

11 new unit tests added (156 lib tests total, up from 145; 12 integration
tests all still passing).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
TSavo added a commit that referenced this pull request May 5, 2026
…loses #368) (#370)

* feat(walk): provekit-walk MVP — shadow source AST with content-addressed arrival mementos (#368)

First operational implementation of paper 07's discipline: walk Rust source
backward from each callsite to the chain's terminal allocation, building
a parallel shadow AST where every node is a content-addressed memento.

Architecture:
- ShadowSource mirrors a syn::ItemFn structurally. One slot per body
  statement, one for the function-entry "before any statement" position.
- Each slot carries N arrivals — one per callsite chain that propagated
  through this AST node. Sir's structural correction: any AST node can
  have N arrivals, where N = the number of distinct callsite chains
  whose backward WP propagation visits that node.
- Each ShadowArrival is a content-addressed memento (canonical_bytes +
  BLAKE3-512 cid). The canonical bytes encode pre_wp → post_wp (the
  edge memento), the predecessor_cid (data-flow upstream link), and
  the allocation_cid (the chain's terminal allocation arrival's CID,
  null for the allocation itself).
- The substitution algorithm uses Dijkstra-Hoare WP rules: wp(let x =
  e, P) = P[e/x]. Implemented in wp.rs with lambda/let shadowing
  respected.

Mint order: arrivals are minted in REVERSE walk order (terminal
allocation first, callsite last), which lets each non-allocation
arrival's canonical bytes include allocation_cid pointing to a
freshly-minted allocation memento. The predecessor_cid points
data-flow upstream (toward the allocation), matching paper 07's
proof DAG semantics where edges flow from sources of facts to consumers.

The allocation IS its own cache-addressable memento. It travels
alongside dependent arrivals via CID reference; receivers either have
it cached or fetch it via the substrate.

Coverage (19/19 green):
- wp substitution: variable, no-op, lambda shadowing
- canonical: deterministic CIDs, distinct formulas → distinct CIDs
- walk: end-to-end bare-demo, unsafe-caller gap case
- shadow: source mirrors body+entry, one-callsite arrival count, two-
  callsites N>1 arrivals at shared slots, BLAKE3-512 self-identifying,
  deterministic across runs, walk-order independence, distinct
  preconditions yield distinct CIDs, predecessor chain points data-flow
  upstream, allocation_cid anchors over-x question, allocation memento
  self-contained, edge memento emits p→q

Operational correspondence to paper 07:
- §3 algebraic frame: each arrival is a content-addressed edge in the
  Heyting category; composition of edges by hash combination.
- §4.1 completeness lemma: the shadow source mirrors the source AST,
  so every (allocation, read) pair is enumerable by walking slots.
- §6 each cached edge is signable, monotonic, federatable.
- §7 generative completion: gaps appear as missing edges between
  arrivals; the dropper would consume cached witnesses to close them.

v1.5.0-safe per paper 07 §11: no protocol changes. Each arrival's
canonical bytes are JCS-encoded; CIDs are BLAKE3-512 self-identifying;
the edge memento maps directly onto a v1.5.0 ContractDecl with pre,
post, witness placeholder.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): lifter — build predicates from source (#368)

Adds `lift` module: walks a Rust function body and lifts implicit
preconditions from recognized patterns. Closes the lifter side of the
loop so callee preconditions no longer need to be hand-supplied to the
walk.

Patterns recognized:
- if-then-panic: `if cond { panic!() }` lifts to ¬cond (the
  contraposition holds for the post-if continuation).
- assert!() / debug_assert!(): lifts to the asserted predicate.
- Compound `&&` / `||` / unary `!` lift to IrFormula::And / Or / Not.
- Comparisons (`<`, `≤`, `>`, `≥`, `==`, `!=`) lift to AtomicPredicate
  names matching the IR vocabulary.

Bug fix: `panic!()` and `assert!()` parse as Stmt::Macro, not
Stmt::Expr(Expr::Macro), at statement position with trailing semicolon.
Both the macro-expression and macro-statement forms are now handled.

End-to-end test: parse Sir's bare demo source, lift f's precondition
without hand-supplying it, walk main against that lifted precondition,
assert the resulting shadow source's entry arrival has a ground-true WP
(42 ≥ 10). Mirrors paper 07's claim that proof IR is generatable from
existing source with zero code changes.

Tests: 26/26 green
- 5 unit (wp substitution + canonical CIDs + lift patterns)
- 2 walk integration (bare-demo end-to-end, unsafe-caller gap)
- 2 end-to-end (lift→walk→shadow ground-true closure, non-ground gap)
- 12 shadow source tree (multi-arrival per slot, allocation_cid as
  separate cache-addressable memento, predecessor chain points data-flow
  upstream, deterministic CIDs across runs and walk orders)

Operational correspondence to paper 07:
- §7 generative completion: the lifter reads existing assertions; the
  walk produces shadow mementos; the dropper (next layer) writes
  missing edges.
- §11 v1.5.0-safe: no protocol changes. Lifter outputs canonical IR
  formulas; arrivals serialize as v1.5.0 ContractDecl-shape mementos.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): lift_function_postcondition — the dual of the precondition lifter (#368)

Per Sir's framing: every if = free post, every arrival = free pre.
The lifter now exposes both halves of the function's contract:
- lift_function_precondition: WP demanded at function entry
- lift_function_postcondition: predicates that hold at every reachable
  return point

For the MVP the two coincide: functions whose body does not mutate input
variables preserve every if-asserted predicate from entry to return.
Richer postconditions (return-value relations, state mutations) extend
this in subsequent commits.

This closes the lifter's pre/post pair so the substrate can mechanically
synthesize a complete function contract from source — no developer
annotation required. Paper 07 §7's generative completion claim is now
operationally backed: the walk + lifter produce (pre, post) for every
function in any kit's source, and the substrate composes them.

Tests: 26/26 still green.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): edge composition + compression — Merkle-shaped substrate (#368)

Adds compose_edges and compose_chain — the operational primitive for
paper 07 §3's "composition is hash combination, free, associative."

Each ComposedEdge:
- Carries the chain's endpoints (p = leftmost antecedent, q = rightmost
  consequent) and the list of constituent edge CIDs.
- Has its own JCS-canonical bytes and BLAKE3-512 self-identifying CID.
- Can stand in for the entire chain at downstream lookup sites — the
  compression magic. A 50-step walk produces 49 cached arrival
  mementos PLUS one composed CID; future programs hitting the same
  (p, q) shape get O(1) lookup, not 49 steps.

Tests (30/30 green, +4 in composition_demo.rs):
- compose_two_adjacent_edges_yields_stable_cid: deterministic
  composition; CID is self-identifying BLAKE3-512.
- composition_is_associative: 3-element chain composed end-to-end via
  compose_chain produces stable endpoints and CID across runs.
- compose_compresses_long_chain_to_single_cid: the composed memento's
  semantic signature (p, q, components) summarizes the whole chain in
  one CID lookup.
- distinct_chains_produce_distinct_composed_cids: different callee
  preconditions yield different chains and different composed CIDs.

The categorical property: composition is associative because hash
combination is associative. The substrate's Merkle DAG of cached
implications grows monotonically; chains compress as they accumulate.
This is what makes paper 07 §11's "verification asymptotically
approaches the cost of lookup" hold operationally.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): if-condition tracking — every if is a free post (#368)

Extends walk.rs to descend into if-statement branches and track the
surrounding condition context. When a callsite sits inside `if cond
{ ... }`, `cond` is recorded as a free post available at the callsite;
the WP becomes `cond → pre_f[args]` (premise discharges obligation).

For an else-branch, the contraposition `¬cond` is recorded — the same
case-analysis decomposition Sir articulated: every if establishes a
postcondition; every else is the contraposition. Together they tile
the input space.

Sir's framing made operational:
  - Every if = free post (the condition holds in the then-branch;
    the negation holds in the else-branch).
  - Every arrival = free pre (the WP demanded at this AST point).
  - At a callsite, free post discharges free pre as a one-step
    implication. No human annotation; the substrate harvests the
    condition from source structure.

Algorithm:
  - find_callsites_with_context recursively walks Stmt → Expr,
    descending into Expr::If branches and pushing/popping the
    condition stack at each branch entry/exit.
  - For each found callsite, the initial WP is wrapped in
    IrFormula::Implies with the condition conjunction as premise.
  - Backward propagation through let-bindings continues unchanged.

Tests (33/33 green, +3 in if_context_demo.rs):
  - guarded_callsite_carries_if_condition_as_premise: callsite inside
    `if input >= 10 { f(input) }` produces WP shaped like
    `(input ≥ 10) → (input ≥ 10)`.
  - unguarded_callsite_has_no_premise_and_retains_free_variable: same
    callsite without the guard has no Implies wrapper; WP retains
    the free variable.
  - else_branch_callsite_carries_negated_condition_as_premise:
    callsite in else-branch of `if input < 10 { 0 } else { f(input) }`
    carries `Not(input < 10)` as its premise. Contraposition
    captured.

Operational consequence: the substrate's discharge at a callsite no
longer depends solely on backward WP propagation through allocations.
It also consults the surrounding if-context as available premises.
This is what makes the cache hit rate climb fast on real codebases:
the same predicate shapes (input validation, bounds checks, null
guards) recur thousands of times across a single Linux build, and
each occurrence with the same surrounding if-context produces an
identical edge memento — instant cache hit.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): provekit-walk-demo — visible end-to-end pipeline (#368)

Adds a runnable binary that demonstrates paper 07's machinery on real
Rust source. Two demos:

1. Bare demo (Sir's exact fixture). Parses f + main, lifts f's
   precondition automatically from `if x < 10 panic`, walks main,
   prints every shadow-source memento with its CID, predecessor,
   allocation reference, and (pre, post). Composes the chain into a
   single CID. Re-runs on the same source and asserts 100% cache hits.

2. Guarded caller. Demonstrates that the if-condition `input >= 10`
   is a free post at the callsite — the WP becomes
   `(input ≥ 10) → (input ≥ 10)`, premise discharges obligation
   tautologically.

Output (`./target/debug/provekit-walk-demo`):
  - Lifted predicates printed in S-expression form for readability.
  - Each ShadowSource's slots, arrivals, and CIDs visible.
  - Composed edge CID printed for each chain.
  - Cache stats:
      First run:  11 mementos minted, 0 cache hits.
      Second run: 11 mementos visited, 11 cache hits, 0 new mints.
      Second-run cache hit rate: 100.0%
  - ShadowSource CID stable across runs (asserted).

This is the empirical demonstration of paper 07 §6's work-caching
claim: identical input produces identical CIDs; the second analysis
run is pure cache lookup with zero re-derivation.

The binary closes the launch-blocker MVP for issue #368: the
substrate's algorithmic core is operational on a real Rust source
pair, with content-addressed mementos, signed-shape canonical bytes,
and visible cache discipline.

Tests: 33/33 green. Binary builds and runs clean.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): real postcondition derivation — return-expression + binary ops (#368)

The previous postcondition lifter was an alias for the precondition
(stub). This commit makes it actually DERIVE the postcondition from
the function body's structure.

Two derivations:
  1. If-then-panic / assert!() contributions (same as precondition).
  2. Trailing-expression equation: if the body ends with an expression
     statement (no trailing semicolon), that expression IS the return
     value; the lifter emits `result = <expr>` as part of the post.

To make (2) work for realistic bodies, lift_expr_to_term is extended
to handle binary arithmetic (+, -, *, /, %) and unary negation as
IrTerm::Ctor nodes. So `x * 2` lifts to `Ctor("*", [Var("x"),
Const(2)])`.

Demo output shows the derivation visibly:

    Lifted f's postcondition:
      post = (∧ (≥ x 10) (= result (* x 2)))

That's `x ≥ 10 ∧ result = x * 2`. The `≥` half is the contraposition
of `if x < 10 panic`. The `=` half is `result = x * 2` derived from
the trailing return expression. Neither was an explicit annotation
in the source.

Tests (35/35 green, +2 in lift::tests):
  - postcondition_derives_return_value_relation: f's post contains
    both the contraposition and `result = x * 2`.
  - binary_ops_lift_to_ctor_terms: binary arithmetic encodes as Ctor
    nodes in the IR.

Operational consequence: the substrate now generates richer signed
contracts from existing source. Combined with the if-context tracking
landed earlier (every if = free post), every callsite gets a free
(pre, post) pair derived mechanically from source, with zero
human-supplied annotation. Paper 07 §7's generative-completion claim
is now empirically backed at the function-contract level.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): generalize — multi-arg + De Morgan + double-negation (#368)

The closed algebra Sir articulated:
  - `=` is a pre  (allocation; bound is finite by construction)
  - `if` is a post  (case analysis; every else is the contraposition)
  - callsite is `p → q over x`  (with x bound at the chain's allocation)

This commit generalizes the substrate's handling of all three:

1. Multi-argument callees: `h(x, y)` works end-to-end. The walk
   substitutes each formal with its actual through every let-binding
   along the chain. Walking `let a = 42; let b = 100; h(a, b)` produces
   slot WPs that progressively substitute both arguments (a, b) →
   constants (42, 100), arriving ground at the function entry.

2. Compound predicates with De Morgan + double-negation:
     - `if x < 10 || y < 5 panic` lifts to `x ≥ 10 ∧ y ≥ 5`
       (De Morgan on disjunction + comparison flips).
     - `if x < 10 && y < 5 panic` lifts to `x ≥ 10 ∨ y ≥ 5`
       (De Morgan on conjunction).
     - `if !(x >= 10) panic` lifts to `x < 10` (double-negation
       eliminated, comparison flipped).

3. lift_predicate now handles `Expr::Paren` recursively so
   `!(x >= 10)` lifts cleanly through the parenthesization.

Demo binary extended with Demo 3: a multi-argument callee `h(x, y)`
with `||` guard, exercising both the multi-arg substitution and the
De Morgan lift. Output:

    Lifted h's precondition: (∧ (≥ x 10) (≥ y 5))
    Lifted h's postcondition: (∧ (∧ (≥ x 10) (≥ y 5)) (= result (* x y)))
    ShadowSource for multi_caller: 5 slots, 5 arrivals, all CIDs
      content-addressed; entry WP fully ground (∧ (≥ 42 10) (≥ 100 5)).
    14 unique mementos minted in one run.

Tests: 38/38 green (+3 lift tests for De Morgan, And, double-negation).

The substrate now handles realistic compound predicates and multi-arg
callees. Combined with the prior commits — shadow-AST, lifter, walk,
composition, if-context, derivation — it demonstrates paper 07's full
machinery on Rust source with zero hand-supplied annotations.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): loops + exceptions — opacity-tagged loops, match-arm postcondition splits (#368)

Sir's two open questions, addressed:

LOOPS (`while`, `for`, `loop`):
The walk now descends into loop bodies for callsite discovery. The
new `loops_and_exceptions::extract_loop_mementos` walks the function
body and emits a content-addressed `LoopMemento` per loop with:
  - pre_loop: the function's precondition arrives at the loop's
    pre-state (carried through; explicit-invariant lifting is the
    next iteration).
  - mutated_vars: best-effort extraction of variable names assigned
    inside the loop body.
  - opacity_reason: "predicate_quantification" — paper 07 §10's
    reason code for positions the substrate marks opaque.

This is sound but precision-limited: the post-loop state for any
mutated variable is treated as a fresh existential. The substrate
flags this as a gap; an explicit invariant or AI-supplied invariant
fills it later. Three obligation edges (entry/preservation/exit)
land in subsequent commits when invariant lifting is added.

EXCEPTIONS:
The "exceptions are contraposition propagation" framing carries the
algebra. Three patterns now recognized structurally:

  1. `panic!()` / `if-then-panic` — already first-class via lift.rs's
     contraposition lift. Documented here as the model.
  2. `Result<T, E>` matching — `lift_match_arm_postconditions` returns
     one `ArmPost` per arm of a function-trailing match. Each arm
     carries its pattern label and a derived post (e.g. `result = 100`
     for `0 => 100`).
  3. `?` operator + `return` expressions — the walk now recurses into
     `Expr::Try` and `Expr::Return` for callsite discovery.

The walk also descends into `match` arms for callsite discovery,
matching the same case-analysis semantics: each arm's body is a
distinct continuation, and any callsites within see the surrounding
condition context.

Tests: 42/42 green (+4 in `loops_and_exceptions::tests`):
  - while_loop_emits_opaque_memento_with_mutated_vars
  - for_loop_emits_memento
  - match_arms_yield_per_arm_postconditions
  - loop_cids_deterministic_and_distinct_per_kind

These extend the substrate's coverage past linear control flow:
the closed algebra Sir articulated (`=` is pre, `if` is post,
callsite is `p → q over x`) extends naturally — loops are
opaque-but-content-addressed; exceptions are case-analysis with a
different branch introducer.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): broad Rust language coverage — references, methods, fields, ranges, tuples, bitwise (#368)

Sir's "every operator carries an implication" principle made
operational across the Rust expression surface. Each lifted form
becomes a canonical IR term; predicates over each form work in
if-conditions and assertions.

Lifter additions to lift_expr_to_term:
  - References (`&x`, `&mut x`) → pass-through (substrate-level
    identity-equivalent).
  - Casts (`x as u32`) → pass-through (Sort handles type at IR level).
  - Deref (`*x`) → pass-through.
  - Field access (`s.field`) → Ctor("field", [s_term, ".field"]).
  - Index (`arr[i]`) → Ctor("index", [arr_term, i_term]).
  - Method call (`x.foo(args)`) → Ctor("method:foo", [x, ...args])
    (paper 07 normalization: methods are sugar for free functions
    with receiver as first argument).
  - Range (`a..b`, `a..=b`) → Ctor("range" / "range_incl", [a, b]).
  - Tuple (`(a, b, c)`) → Ctor("tuple", elems).
  - Bool literal → IrTerm::Const Bool.
  - Bitwise binary (`&`, `|`, `^`, `<<`, `>>`) → Ctor(<op>, [l, r]).
  - Bitwise not (`!x` integer form) → Ctor("bit-not", [x]).

Walk extension: `find_callsites_with_context` now recognizes
`Expr::MethodCall` as a callsite shape. The receiver becomes the
implicit first argument; the substrate sees `recv.foo(args)` as
`foo(recv, args...)`.

Tests: 55/55 green (+13 in tests/language_coverage.rs):
  - references, casts, deref pass-through (3)
  - field access lifts as Ctor (1)
  - index lifts as Ctor (1)
  - method call with and without args (2)
  - range half-open and closed (1)
  - tuple lift (1)
  - bool literal lift (1)
  - bitwise ops as Ctor (1)
  - predicate over field access (1)
  - predicate over method call (1)

The substrate now accepts realistic Rust source — not toy fixtures.
Combined with the prior commits (lifter, walk, shadow, composition,
if-context, derivation, multi-arg + De Morgan, loops + exceptions),
the substrate handles ~80% of the daily Rust expression surface.
What remains (closures, async, generics, structs, slice patterns)
extends mechanically — same lift-to-Ctor pattern, same shadow-AST
shape, same content-addressing, same composition primitive.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): closures, async/await, destructuring, arrays (#368)

Sir's "keep extending — get all the language" push.

Closures: `|x| body` lifts to IrTerm::Lambda with the closure's
parameter as param_name. Multi-arg closures `|x, y| ...` collapse to
nested lambdas (right-associative): λx. λy. body.

Async/await:
  - `expr.await` lifts as the inner expr (for substrate purposes the
    awaited value is what flows; the state machine is plumbing).
  - `async { body }` produces a Future yielding the trailing
    expression's value; lifted as that trailing expression.

Arrays:
  - `[a, b, c]` → IrTerm::Ctor("array", elems).
  - `[0; 8]` → IrTerm::Ctor("array_repeat", [elem, count]).

Destructuring let-bindings (multi-binding emission per stmt):
  - `let (a, b) = pair` → a = tuple_proj(pair, .0), b = tuple_proj(pair, .1).
  - `let Point { x, y } = p` → x = field(p, .x), y = field(p, .y).
  - `let [a, b, c] = arr` → a = index(arr, 0), b = index(arr, 1), c = index(arr, 2).
  - `let _ = expr` → wildcard, no binding emitted.
  - `let &x = expr`, `let (x): T = expr` → pass-through to inner pat.

The walk's `let_binding` helper now returns `Vec<(name, term)>` instead
of `Option<(name, term)>`. Each destructured binding produces its own
arrival in the shadow source — N bindings → N arrivals per chain at
that slot.

Tests: 65/65 green
  +6 in language_coverage.rs:
    - closure_lifts_as_lambda, multi_arg_closure_nests
    - await_passes_through_to_inner, async_block_lifts_trailing_value
    - array_literal_lifts_as_ctor, array_repeat_lifts_as_ctor

  +4 in destructuring_demo.rs:
    - tuple_destructuring_yields_arrival_per_bound_name
    - struct_destructuring_lifts_field_projections
    - slice_destructuring_lifts_indexed_projections
    - wildcard_pattern_binds_nothing

The substrate's expression coverage is now broad enough to handle
realistic Rust source — closures + futures + structs + slices +
references + methods + arithmetic + conditional flow + loops + match.
What remains (generics with complex trait bounds, full async state
machines, unsafe + raw pointers, macros beyond panic!/assert!) extends
mechanically — same lift-to-Ctor pattern, same shadow-AST shape, same
content-addressing.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): RPC server + proof.ir emission — wire-format gap closed (#368)

Sir's "bat shit crazy" integration step. Three new artifacts:

1. emit.rs — `shadow_to_proof_ir(shadow_source) -> Vec<u8>` produces a
   JCS-canonical JSON bundle ready for the substrate's lift / mint /
   linker pipeline. The bundle includes:
     - schemaVersion: "provekit-walk/1"
     - shadowSourceCid: top-level CID
     - arrivals: every shadow arrival's edge memento as a
       ContractDecl-shape object (paper 07 §11)
     - composedChain: the longest chain's composed edge (single CID
       compressing the whole walk)

2. provekit-walk-emit binary: takes a Rust source file path + callee
   name + caller name, writes JCS-canonical proof.ir bytes to stdout.
   Bundle metadata (CID, byte count, slot count, total arrivals)
   prints to stderr.

   $ provekit-walk-emit demo.rs f main > demo.proof.ir.json
   # bundle CID:        blake3-512:56d53376...
   # bundle bytes:      3362
   # shadowSource CID:  blake3-512:7d9325ae...
   # slots:             4
   # arrivals:          3

3. provekit-walk-rpc binary: line-delimited JSON-RPC 2.0 over stdio.
   Methods:
     - walk.lift_pre        { src, fn_name }            → IrFormula
     - walk.lift_post       { src, fn_name }            → IrFormula
     - walk.shadow_source   { src, callee, caller }     → metadata
     - walk.proof_ir        { src, callee, caller }     → bytes_b64

   End-to-end test: drive with Python, verify the RPC's `walk.proof_ir`
   returns the same CID as `provekit-walk-emit` produces. 3362-byte
   bundle, byte-deterministic across both invocation paths.

This closes the wire-format gap. Any program speaking JSON-RPC can
now drive provekit-walk and pull back substrate-ready proof.ir bytes.
The shadow source's content-addressing guarantees byte-equivalence
across runs, machines, and organizations — the substrate's federation
property at the wire layer.

Tests: 67/67 green (+2 in src/emit.rs):
  - proof_ir_round_trips_with_stable_cid: same input → same bytes →
    same CID → JSON parses → schemaVersion present → shadow CID
    matches.
  - proof_ir_distinct_for_distinct_sources: different source produces
    different CIDs.

Plus an empirical demo (driven by Python on the bare demo source)
proving CIDs match between provekit-walk-emit and provekit-walk-rpc.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(walk): provekit-lift dogfood — substrate processing the substrate (#368)

Integration test that invokes the existing `provekit-lift` binary
against `provekit-walk`'s own source. Empirical closure: the walker
we just built is itself a substrate-eligible artifact that the
existing lifter recognizes and processes into a signed contract
catalog.

When run in a workspace where provekit-lift has been built:
  - walks 18 .rs files in provekit-walk
  - the rust-tests adapter sees 174 fn defs, lifts 28 (#[test]) as
    contract mementos
  - emits a `.proof` catalog whose path on disk IS its own CID
  - returns 0; output line contains "blake3-512:" prefix

Test is skipped if the lift binary isn't compiled (typical of single-
crate `cargo test` runs without prior workspace build); passes
through silently in that case so single-crate dev workflows don't
break.

This is the operational version of paper 07 §11's "the substrate is
below the level at which languages differ": three layers running
concurrently —
  1. provekit-walk lifts general Rust source → proof.ir bundles
  2. provekit-lift walks Rust workspaces → .proof catalogs
  3. Both speak the same wire format; both content-address with
     BLAKE3-512; both produce signing-shape mementos
The walker is a kit; the kit is processable by the lifter; the
lifter produces catalogs the substrate's verifier consumes. Closure.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): FunctionContractMemento + composition primitive (#376 phase 1-3)

The architectural killshot: every function emits a content-addressed
contract memento; pure-function contracts compose by hash combination
into single CIDs that compress arbitrary call subtrees.

Per Sir's design constraints:

1. Singular formal substitution. f(a, g(b), c) yields three
   per-formal arrivals; only the g-substitution composes f's
   contract with g's contract via formal_idx=1.

2. CID-namespaced result variable. Each contract's post uses
   `result` locally; composition renames inner.result to
   result__<inner.cid_tail> before substituting into outer.pre.
   Different functions' results never collide.

3. Effect-set from the start, not a one-bit purity marker.
   Pure = EffectSet::empty(). Effect variants:
     - Reads { target }   — global / capture / mut binding read
     - Writes { target }  — global / capture / mut binding written
     - Io                  — println, print, file/network I/O
     - Unsafe              — unsafe block
     - Panics              — may panic
     - UnresolvedCall { name } — calls function whose effects unknown
   Adding variants doesn't change existing CIDs (tagged-union shape).

4. Every function emits; composition refuses non-pure. Impure
   contracts still get cross-program lookup by name.

Phase 1: FunctionContractMemento type
  - Schema: { fnName, formals, formalSorts, returnSort, pre, post,
    bodyCid, effects }
  - JCS canonical bytes; BLAKE3-512 self-identifying CID
  - bodyCid is optional (null when body's shadow source not yet
    computed, e.g. lift-only pass)
  - Sort inference from syn::Type for formals + return; conservative
    (Int default for unknown integer-shaped types; richer Sort
    inference is its own issue)

Phase 2: detect_effects
  - Walks the function body
  - Recognizes panic!/unreachable/todo/unimplemented as Panics
  - Recognizes println/print/eprintln/eprint/dbg as Io
  - Pure macros: assert, debug_assert, vec, format, concat, stringify
  - Method calls: known-pure (len, iter, map, fold, ...) vs known-IO
    (write, read, lock, send, ...) vs unresolved
  - &mut params → Writes
  - Assignments → Writes(target)
  - Conservative: any unrecognized macro/call → UnresolvedCall

Phase 3: compose_function_contracts(outer, inner, formal_idx)
  - Refuses if either is impure
  - Refuses if formal_idx >= outer.formals.len()
  - Renames inner's `result` to result__<cid_tail>
  - Extracts inner's result-value via find_result_equation
  - Substitutes outer.formals[formal_idx] with inner-value in pre/post
  - pre = inner.pre ∧ (inner.post → outer.pre[inner_value/formal])
  - post = outer.post[inner_value/formal]
  - CID = hash(outer.cid, inner.cid, formal_idx, pre, post)

Tests: 81/81 green (+13 in contract::tests):
  - pure_function_has_empty_effects
  - function_with_panic_marks_panics_effect
  - function_with_println_marks_io_effect
  - function_with_unsafe_marks_unsafe_effect
  - function_with_mut_ref_param_marks_writes_effect
  - contract_cid_is_deterministic_across_runs
  - distinct_functions_have_distinct_cids
  - compose_two_pure_contracts_succeeds
  - compose_refuses_impure_contract
  - compose_refuses_out_of_bounds_formal_idx
  - result_var_name_is_cid_namespaced
  - effects_stable_across_runs

Phase 4 (n-ary chain composition) and Phase 5 (iterator-chain
detection) remain. Those build on the binary compose primitive
landed here.

Closes a chunk of #376.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): chain composition + iterator-chain detection + demo (#376 phase 4-6)

The remaining three phases of pure-function bundle compression.

Phase 4 — N-ary chain composition:
  - compose_with_composed(outer, inner: ComposedFunctionContract,
    formal_idx) — extends the binary primitive to allow successive
    composition while preserving the composed CID through the fold.
  - compose_chain_contracts(steps: &[ChainStep]) — left-fold of an
    arbitrary-length chain. First step is the chain's source; each
    subsequent step's contract receives the previous step's result
    at its formal_idx-th formal.
  - find_namespaced_result(formula) — finds CID-namespaced result
    equations in already-composed contracts so the chain keeps
    composing without renaming clashes.

Phase 5 — iterator-chain detection (chain.rs):
  - detect_method_chain(expr) — walks consecutive Expr::MethodCall
    nodes to extract the chain in source order. Returns None for
    non-chains or single-call expressions.
  - compose_method_chain(chain, registry) — looks up each method's
    contract in a HashMap registry, composes the chain via
    formal_idx=0 (methods normalize as method(receiver, ...args)).
  - 5 unit tests including a chain-collapse-to-single-CID assertion.

Phase 6 — demo binary extension (Demo 4):
  - Builds three function contracts: pure `double`, pure `inc`,
    impure `shout` (println! → Io effect).
  - Composes pure pairs (double ∘ inc) → ✓ composed CID.
  - Tries to compose pure ∘ impure (double ∘ shout) → ✓ refused.
  - Composes 3-deep chain (double ∘ inc ∘ double) → ✓ single
    composed CID, 3 component entries, 1694-byte JCS bundle.
  - Output shows "compose for free, compress to nothing" empirically:
    all three operations land in milliseconds; chains collapse to
    one CID.

The substrate's edge cache now indexes function contracts by name
and composed-CID. A second program with the same iterator chain
hits the same composed CID; verification is one lookup. Year 1
heavy minting; Year 5 99% cache hit rate; Year 20 functionally free.

Tests: 86/86 green. PR #370 now contains 14 commits.

Closes phases 4-6 of #376. Remaining: substrate-side automatic
contract registry (the hand-supplied registry in chain.rs becomes
substrate-fed once the linker integrates).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): locus metadata + type-decl mementos for enums/structs/traits/impls (#372 part 1, #377 parts 1-4)

Two issues addressed in one commit since they're independent enough.

LOCUS METADATA (#372 part 1):
  - New `locus.rs` module: `Locus { file, line, col }` extracted from
    proc-macro2's span-locations feature.
  - FunctionContractMemento now carries a `locus` field; CIDs include
    locus bytes so two contracts in different files / lines have
    distinct CIDs even if their bodies are textually identical.
  - `build_function_contract_with_file(item, body_cid, file_path)`
    accepts an explicit file path; the original
    `build_function_contract` shim defaults to None for callers that
    don't have a file path (in-memory parses).
  - Tests verify line extraction and JCS canonicalization.

  This unblocks downstream developer-feedback paths ("compile error
  at <file>:<line>: missing edge from <cid> to <cid>"). Part 2
  (envelope wrap via provekit-claim-envelope) deferred to a follow-up.

TYPE-DECL MEMENTOS (#377 parts 1-4):
  - New `type_decl.rs` module: lifts every Rust type declaration
    (struct, enum, trait, impl block) and emits content-addressed
    mementos.

  Schema highlights:
    - StructDeclMemento: name + (field_name, sort) pairs
    - EnumDeclMemento: name + VariantMemento[] where each variant
      is unit / tuple(sorts) / struct((name, sort)[])
    - TraitMemento: name + method-signature CIDs
    - MethodSignatureMemento: trait_name + method_name + formals +
      return_sort
    - ImplMemento: target_type + optional trait_name + method CIDs
    - Plus the impl block's methods are FunctionContractMemento
      entries (linked back to the impl by parent CID downstream)

  - lift_file_type_decls(file, file_path) → TypeDeclSet bundling all
    extracted mementos for a syn::File.
  - All mementos carry locus.
  - 6 tests verifying: struct fields, enum variant shapes (unit /
    tuple / struct), trait methods, impl method count, impl-for-trait
    records the trait, deterministic CIDs across runs.

Tests: 94/94 green (+9 across locus + type_decl).

Closes #372 part 1; closes all four parts of #377.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): envelope wrap — FunctionContractMemento -> MintedEnvelope (#372 part 2)

Wraps each emitted contract memento as a v1.2 layered MintedEnvelope
via provekit-claim-envelope::mint_contract. The proof.ir bundle now
plugs directly into the substrate's resolve/index pipeline without a
converter.

- envelope.rs: wrap_function_contract + mint_args + DEV_SIGNER_SEED.
  Authoring is Lift { lifter: "provekit-walk", evidence: "syn-walk-v1",
  source_cid: contract.body_cid }. out_binding uses the contract's
  CID-namespaced result variable name (compose-safe).
- lib.rs: re-export wrap_function_contract / mint_args / DEV_SIGNER_SEED.

5 new unit tests:
- wrap_emits_layered_envelope: verifies {envelope, header, metadata}
  shape with kind=contract and schemaVersion=2.
- wrap_is_deterministic_for_same_inputs: same inputs -> byte-equal.
- different_signers_share_contract_cid: contract_cid is signer-
  independent (per spec 2026-05-03 contract-cid-vs-attestation-cid §1);
  attestation cids differ across signers as expected.
- distinct_functions_produce_distinct_contract_cids.
- mint_args_contract_cid_matches_wrap: contract_cid(args) == header.cid.

Test count: 47 -> 52 lib unit tests, all 99 walk tests green.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(walk): capture-avoiding WP substitution (#368 algorithm step 4 soundness)

Issue #368 step 4 says "Assign(local, rhs): substitute rhs for local in
the WP." That's standard capture-avoiding substitution from the
logician's playbook. The previous implementation respected SHADOWING
(no recurse when bound == var_name) but ignored CAPTURE (bound name
appears free in the replacement term). Classic miscompile:

  subst[x := y](∀y. P(x, y))
  naive    -> ∀y. P(y, y)            -- y captured
  correct  -> ∀y_1. P(y, y_1)        -- alpha-rename binder first

The keystone of paper 07's §5 structural-elimination theorem rides on
sound substitution. AST-level naive substitution is unsound on Rust
expressions with shadowing, closures, and let chains. Per Sir's
"Supra omnia, rectum" — fix it before merge.

Changes
- wp.rs: add free_vars_term / free_vars_formula. Sequential let
  semantics: bindings[i] sees names bound by bindings[0..i].
- wp.rs: add fresh_name(taken, base) — biased toward `base`, increments
  past collisions with names already in scope.
- wp.rs: substitute_in_formula and substitute_in_term now alpha-rename
  the binder when its bound name appears free in the replacement
  before substituting through. Covers all five binders: Forall,
  Exists, Choice, Lambda, Let.
- lib.rs: re-export free_vars_term / free_vars_formula.

Tests (10 new, all passing)
- free_vars on Var, Lambda, sequential Let, Forall.
- Capture-avoidance for Forall, Exists, Lambda, Let.
- No-rename fast path when replacement is closed.
- Fresh-name picker increments past collisions with other free vars.
- Existing 52 unit tests + 47 integration tests stay green
  (capture-avoidance is a no-op on inputs that don't trigger capture,
  so existing CIDs are unchanged).

Test count: 52 -> 62 lib unit tests, all 109 walk tests green.

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* feat(walk): shadow-AST scope tracking — closure params get unique IDs (#368)

Makes the shadow AST load-bearing for IR name resolution. Closure
params at the surface AST go through a LiftCtx scope walker mirroring
the shadow tree's structure: each closure binder receives a globally-
unique id within the formula (`x#0`, `x#1`, …); references inside
the closure body resolve to that unique id; references outside (free
variables, function formals) keep their surface name.

The lifted IR is now in barendregt form for closure binders by
construction. Capture is impossible at the lift layer for those
binders, so paper 07 §5's structural-elimination theorem floor stops
flexing on AST closure scopes. The capture-avoiding substitution in
wp.rs (commit 11da6b5) is the second line for substitutions that
mix terms across formulas at compose time.

Per Sir's "shadow AST pays rent" directive on #368: the shadow tree
is no longer a decorative content-hash. Its structural traversal is
the source-of-truth for the lifter's name resolution.

Changes
- lift.rs: LiftCtx struct (binder counter + scope-frame stack with
  surface→unique mapping). Bind/resolve/push_frame/pop_frame.
- lift.rs: All lift entry points create a LiftCtx and thread it
  through internal helpers. Public API surface unchanged
  (lift_function_precondition / lift_function_postcondition /
  lift_predicate / lift_expr_to_term).
- lift.rs: Internal `_inner` helpers handle the recursive walk.
  Closure arm push_frames, binds params via ctx, lifts body in scope,
  pop_frames. Path arm resolves surface names through the scope stack.
- tests/language_coverage.rs: closure_lifts_as_lambda assertion
  updated to expect the scope-resolved `x#N` form.

Tests (5 new lift-internal tests, all passing)
- Closure param gets a `x#N` id; body refs resolve to it.
- Nested closures get distinct ids; innermost wins on shadow.
- Free variables keep surface names.
- Closure body referencing outer-scope free var stays free.
- Function with closure: formal `x` stays plain, closure's `x`
  becomes `x#N` — they are distinct in the IR.

Test count: 62 -> 67 lib unit tests, all 114 walk tests green.

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* feat(walk): mint-counter cache + canonicalizer dogfood (#368 AC #6, AC #7)

Closes the two open #368 acceptance criteria called out in the audit
of PR #370.

AC #6 — mint-counter cache assertion ("Second invocation hits cache,
no re-mint"). Adds `EnvelopeCache` (content-addressed by signer-
independent contract_cid, with mints/hits counters) and
`wrap_function_contract_cached`. Empirical proof of paper 07 §6's
"compose for free, compress to nothing" — the same logical contract
costs one Ed25519 sign, then zero forever after.

AC #7 — dogfood on at least one function in provekit-canonicalizer.
The recursive substrate proof: the canonicalizer's hash.rs is itself
substrate-eligible. We lift `blake3_512_of` and `blake3_512_hex`
through walk's full pipeline (build_function_contract_with_file ->
wrap_function_contract_cached), and verify mints/hits behavior on
canonicalizer's own source.

Changes
- envelope.rs: EnvelopeCache (HashMap<contract_cid, MintedEnvelope>
  + mints + hits counters). wrap_function_contract_cached: cid-based
  short-circuit before mint_contract; Ed25519 signing only on miss.
- envelope.rs: 3 new unit tests covering first-mints-second-hits,
  distinct contracts, and signer-independent cache behavior (two
  signers attesting the same logical contract → cache returns the
  first signer's envelope on the second call).
- tests/canonicalizer_dogfood.rs: 3 integration tests reading
  provekit-canonicalizer/src/hash.rs from disk via syn, lifting
  blake3_512_of and blake3_512_hex, asserting mints==1/hits==1 on
  re-wrap, and verifying the contract memento's locus carries the
  canonicalizer's source path (downstream developer-feedback path
  per #372 part 1).
- lib.rs: re-export wrap_function_contract_cached + EnvelopeCache.

Test count: 67 -> 70 lib unit tests, +3 canonicalizer dogfood
integration tests, all 120 walk tests green.

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* feat(walk): Charon LLBC ingest module — first MIR-layer step (#383)

Charon (AeneasVerif/charon, Apache-2.0) lifts Rust through rustc to a
post-borrow-check, control-flow-reconstructed JSON IR (LLBC). With
--no-dedup-serialized-ast the JSON is naive-serde-friendly. We use
serde_json::Value for navigation rather than mirror Charon's full
schema as typed Rust — Charon's types span hundreds of variants and
churn between releases; the lifter only needs a small set of patterns
(Switch::If + Abort, Assign + Use/BinaryOp, Place::Local, formal
names from Locals).

Why this matters for #368
- The AST walk that PR #370 lands has the algorithm at surface AST.
- LLBC is post-borrow-check and capture-free by construction (locals
  are unique IDs). Same #368 algorithm at a layer where soundness
  is more naturally guaranteed.
- A single FunctionContractMemento content_cid identifies the same
  logical contract regardless of which layer extracted it. Cross-
  layer cache reuse is paper 07 §6's "compose for free, compress
  to nothing" across layers.

Changes
- llbc.rs: LlbcCrate + LlbcFunction + LlbcLocal + LlbcStatement.
  Loads from path or slice, navigates fun_decls, looks up by name
  (matches the trailing Ident in Charon's path-style names),
  exposes arg_count, locals (with source names preserved), and
  body statements with kind tags.
- Cargo.toml: + thiserror (workspace dep).
- tests/fixtures/clean.rs: 5-line Rust fixture
  (fn f(x: u32) { if x < 10 { panic!(); } }).
- tests/fixtures/clean.llbc: vendored Charon JSON output for the
  fixture (9.9 KB, regenerable via:
    `charon rustc --no-dedup-serialized-ast --dest-file=clean.llbc -- --crate-type=lib clean.rs`).

Tests (4 new)
- loads_clean_fixture_and_reads_charon_metadata: parses the JSON,
  extracts charon_version + crate_name.
- finds_function_f_by_name: looks up `f` by trailing Ident.
- formals_carry_source_names: locals[1].name == "x" — Charon
  preserves source names for formals (load-bearing for cross-layer
  predicate equality with the AST walk).
- body_statements_include_switch_and_abort: structural sanity check
  for the if-panic pattern at LLBC layer.

Test count: 70 -> 74 lib unit, all 124 walk tests green.

Next (this PR or follow-up): the actual lift — pattern recognition
for Switch::If + Abort, backward Assign-tracing to formals, and
cross-layer content_cid equality test against the AST walk.

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* feat(walk): LLBC lift — cross-layer predicate equality with AST walk (#383)

Same Rust source, lifted through TWO different IRs (surface AST via
syn + Charon's post-borrow-check MIR via LLBC), produces byte-
identical JCS-encoded predicate formulas. Empirical proof that the
substrate's predicate edges are layer-agnostic — paper 07 §6's
"compose for free, compress to nothing" works ACROSS substrate
layers, not just within one.

Algorithm
- Detect the if-panic pattern at top body level: a `Switch::If(discr,
  then=[], _)` immediately followed (modulo StorageDead noise) by an
  `Abort`. Charon's LLBC reconstructs this from the MIR `if cond
  { panic!() }` source pattern with empty THEN block + fall-through
  to top-level Abort.
- Trace the discriminant Operand backward through prior `Assign`s:
  one BinaryOp hop (Lt/Le/Gt/Ge/Eq/Ne) plus one optional Use hop for
  rustc's `_3 := Copy(_1)` indirection.
- Map MIR locals to formal source names via the Locals table (Charon
  preserves source names for formals).
- Apply the same comparison-flip on negation as lift.rs does
  (`¬(x < y) → x ≥ y`), so `Atomic("≥", [Var("x"), Const(10)])` is
  emitted, byte-equal to the AST walk's output.
- Set post = pre for the if-panic class (matches AST walk behavior
  on fixtures without a trailing return expression).

Changes
- llbc_lift.rs: lift_llbc_function, derive_precondition,
  discriminant_to_formula, operand_to_ir_term, constant_to_ir_term,
  negate_predicate, simplify_conjunction, plus override_formulas
  for memento-CID consistency.
- lib.rs: add `pub mod llbc_lift`.

Tests (2 new lib unit tests)
- lifts_clean_fixture_function_f_to_x_ge_10: structural assertion
  that the LLBC fixture produces `Atomic("≥", [Var("x"), Const])`
  for `fn f(x: u32) { if x < 10 { panic!(); } }`.
- cross_layer_predicate_equality_with_ast_walk: THE keystone test.
  Lifts the SAME Rust source via build_function_contract (AST) and
  lift_llbc_function (LLBC); asserts byte-equality on the JCS-
  encoded pre and post formulas. Capture-avoiding subst at AST
  meets capture-free locals at LLBC; both arrive at the same
  predicate bytes.

Test count: 74 -> 76 lib unit tests, all 126 walk tests green.

Scope of MVP
- One fixture (clean.rs / clean.llbc), one pattern (if-panic with
  one BinaryOp comparison), one trail-back hop.
- Out of scope (tracked in #383): SwitchInt match arms, conditional
  contributions when else-branch isn't Return, postcondition
  derivation from trailing return expressions, full backward-walk-
  through-Assigns generalization, charon runner subprocess
  invocation (currently uses vendored fixture; runner is the next
  follow-up in #383).

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* feat(walk): Charon subprocess runner — lift directly from .rs (#383)

Closes the gap between vendored fixtures and arbitrary Rust source.
`invoke_charon_on_rs_source(path) -> LlbcCrate` invokes the Charon
binary, captures the JSON LLBC output, and parses it back into our
ingest type. Path resolution: explicit arg → CHARON_BIN env →
PATH lookup → conventional `~/projects/charon/charon/target/release/charon`
fallback for clones built via the project's Makefile. Tests
skip-on-missing rather than failing CI when Charon isn't installed
(the upstream tool requires a pinned nightly + multi-minute cold
build).

Tests (2 new, both pass with Charon installed locally; both skip
cleanly otherwise):
- invokes_charon_on_inline_source_and_finds_function_f: write inline
  source to tmp, invoke runner, find function `f` in the parsed
  LlbcCrate, assert arg_count.
- end_to_end_charon_runner_to_llbc_lift_to_cross_layer_equality:
  the closure of the round trip — write .rs → charon subprocess →
  LlbcCrate → lift_llbc_function → FunctionContractMemento. Compare
  to AST walk's lift of the SAME source. Predicate JCS bytes match.
  This is the full pipeline, no vendored fixture, no manual charon
  invocation.

Test count: 76 -> 78 lib unit tests, all 128 walk tests green.

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* feat(walk): LLBC lift handles compound conditions (||, &&) via nested Switch chains (#383)

The MIR layer encodes `if x < 10 || y < 5 { panic!(); }` as nested
Switch::If short-circuits — outer Switch tests the first conjunct
(panic on true), else-branch contains an inner Switch testing the
second conjunct (panic on true), else-branch returns. Detection
recurses into else-blocks and threads a `parent_falls_through_to_abort`
flag so inner Switches that fall through to an outer-scope Abort
are correctly recognized as if-panic patterns.

The contributions accumulate in source order. Cross-layer formula
equality holds: AST applies De Morgan in the predicate lift to get
`(x≥10) ∧ (y≥5)` from `¬(x<10 ∨ y<5)`; LLBC walks the nested chain
and conjoins the same `(x≥10) ∧ (y≥5)`. Byte-identical JCS encoding.

Changes
- llbc_lift.rs: collect_if_panic_contributions becomes recursive,
  threading `parent_falls_through_to_abort` through nested else-block
  traversals. tail_aborts_or_inherit replaces tail_aborts:
  bookkeeping-only or empty tails defer to the parent's
  fall-through property; non-bookkeeping statements decide locally.
  is_bookkeeping helper consolidates the StorageDead/StorageLive/Nop
  noise filter.
- tests/fixtures/compound_or.rs: 4-line fixture
  (fn h(x: u32, y: u32) { if x < 10 || y < 5 { panic!(); } }).
- tests/fixtures/compound_or.llbc: vendored Charon JSON output.

Tests (2 new, both pass)
- lifts_compound_or_to_conjunction_of_negated_atoms: structural
  assertion on the And-of-two-Atomic shape with first conjunct
  about x and second about y, in source order.
- cross_layer_compound_or_predicate_equality: AST walk + LLBC walk
  on the same source produce byte-equal JCS-encoded `pre` formulas.
  De Morgan via the AST predicate-lift converges with nested-Switch
  contribution accumulation in MIR.

Test count: 78 -> 80 lib unit, all 130 walk tests green.

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* feat(walk): marry the AST and MIR layers — one contract per function (#383)

Two parallel contracts that happen to byte-agree is coexistence, not
marriage. The substrate stores ONE memento per logical contract.
This module is the operational unification: AST and LLBC lifts feed
into ONE merged FunctionContractMemento with the union of predicate
atoms from both layers, ONE locus, ONE content_cid. That's what
downstream consumers see.

The merge operation
- Flatten each layer's pre and post into top-level conjuncts.
- Drop trivially-true atoms (the ∧-identity).
- Dedupe by JCS-byte hash (atoms BOTH layers see appear once).
- Source order: AST atoms first, then LLBC's extras.
- Recompute canonical bytes + CID for the merged contract.

LayerAgreement enum captures the diagnostic state:
- Identical:  byte-equal pre AND post.
- LlbcExtra:  MIR sees predicates AST didn't (overflow asserts,
              slice-bounds, drop-glue invariants — the common case
              for arithmetic / indexed code).
- AstExtra:   rare; AST sees something MIR optimized away.
- Both:       symmetric divergence; investigate.

For the agreed fixtures (clean.rs, compound_or.rs), the merged
contract's CID equals each layer's CID byte-for-byte. The cache
serves both layers' lookups from one mint. For divergent fixtures
(future, when the LLBC lift recognizes overflow asserts), the merged
contract carries MIR's extra atoms — same memento, richer predicate.

Changes
- marriage.rs: new module with `lift_marriage` (full pipeline:
  source -> AST + Charon -> merged) and `marry` (already-built
  contracts -> merged). LayerAgreement enum, MarriedContract struct
  exposing both diagnostic layers and the merged result. Public
  helper `merge_formulas` for callers that want raw conjunct merge.
- contract.rs: factor `build_memento_value(&FunctionContractMemento)`
  out as a pub helper so llbc_lift and marriage share the same
  canonical-bytes builder. Eliminates the duplicate sort-mapping
  code I had in llbc_lift.rs.
- llbc_lift.rs: drop the duplicated build_memento_value /
  sort_to_canonical helpers; use contract::build_memento_value.
- lib.rs: + pub mod marriage.

Tests (7 new, all passing)
- marriage_on_agreed_layers_yields_identical: clean.rs => Identical.
- marriage_on_compound_or_yields_identical: compound_or.rs => Identical.
- merged_contract_carries_one_cid_for_substrate: substrate-facing
  CID is well-formed; merged predicate bytes equal the agreeing layers'.
- married_contract_wraps_to_one_envelope_via_cache: wrap merged twice,
  EnvelopeCache shows mints=1, hits=1 — the operational claim.
- merge_formulas_dedups_identical_atoms: same atom twice => once.
- merge_formulas_unions_distinct_atoms: distinct atoms => And of both.
- end_to_end_marriage_via_charon_runner: full pipeline source -> merged
  with Charon invocation; agreement = Identical for clean.rs (skips
  if Charon not installed).

Test count: 80 -> 87 lib unit tests, all 137 walk tests green.

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* feat(walk): MIR-only overflow asserts surface in marriage (#383)

The empirical "MIR sees more" demonstration. `fn g(x: u32) -> u32
{ x * 2 }` has no source-level preconditions — surface AST sees
nothing to lift. But rustc inserts a CheckedMul + Assert(!overflow)
in MIR, so Charon's LLBC carries an `Assert` statement with a
`check_kind: Overflow(Mul-Wrap, lhs, rhs)` payload.

The LLBC lift now picks up these MIR-inserted asserts and emits
`Atomic("no-overflow:mul-wrap", [lhs_term, rhs_term])` for each.
Marriage merges this with the AST's contract and the substrate
gets one record carrying both layers' contributions: the MIR-only
no-overflow atom AND the AST-derived `result = x * 2` post.

Per Sir's framing: marriage is the substrate seeing one body of
evidence, not two parallel records. When MIR contributes
predicates AST didn't see, the merged contract carries them. No
information is lost in either direction.

Changes
- llbc_lift.rs: new `collect_assert_contributions` walks body
  statements, picks up `Assert` kinds whose `check_kind` is
  `Overflow(op, lhs, rhs)`, lifts the operands via the existing
  operand_to_ir_term tracer, and emits a flat
  `no-overflow:<op>-<mode>` atom (e.g. `mul-wrap`, `add-wrap`).
  Pattern is extensible to other check_kind variants (Bounds,
  AlignmentCheck, etc.) by adding cases.
- llbc_lift.rs: derive_precondition now calls both
  collect_if_panic_contributions AND collect_assert_contributions;
  contributions accumulate in source order.
- tests/fixtures/overflow.rs: 3-line fixture with arithmetic and
  no source-level guards.
- tests/fixtures/overflow.llbc: vendored Charon JSON.
- marriage.rs: new test
  `marriage_on_overflow_arithmetic_surfaces_mir_extras_in_merged`.
  Asserts that LayerAgreement is LlbcExtra OR Both (the LLBC lift
  doesn't yet derive `result = ...` from MIR's tuple-projection +
  CheckedOp pattern; that's a separate piece of work). The
  load-bearing claim is that the merged contract carries the
  no-overflow atom AND AST's result-equation: marriage is
  symmetric, no atoms are lost.

Test count: 87 -> 88 lib unit tests, all 138 walk tests green.

Open follow-ups in #383
- LLBC return-value derivation: trace MIR's `_0 := <expr>` chain
  including tuple-projection on CheckedOp results, emit
  `result = <term>`. This collapses Both => LlbcExtra cleanly
  for the overflow fixture.
- More check_kind variants: BoundsCheck (slice indexing), Misaligned,
  AlignmentCheck, Division (div-by-zero asserts).

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* feat(walk): collapse + check_kind expansion (#383)

Two pieces. The collapse: LLBC return-value derivation traces
MIR's `_0 := <rvalue>` chain — including the tuple-projection +
CheckedOp pattern rustc emits for overflow-checked arithmetic —
and emits `result = <term>` matching the AST walk's trailing-
expression derivation byte-for-byte. With this in place the
overflow fixture's marriage agreement collapses from `Both` to
`LlbcExtra`: post sides agree on `result = x*2`, the only
asymmetry is MIR's no-overflow atom on the pre side.

The check_kind expansion: BoundsCheck, OverflowNeg,
DivisionByZero, RemainderByZero — three new MIR-inserted
asserts the LLBC lift now recognizes. Each emits the semantic
predicate the runtime check enforces:

  BoundsCheck { len, index }      -> Atomic("<", [index, len])
  OverflowNeg(operand)            -> Atomic("no-overflow:neg", [op])
  DivisionByZero / RemainderByZero -> Atomic("≠", [divisor, 0])

For the slice-len operand of BoundsCheck, the LLBC place lifter
gained `Projection(base, "PtrMetadata")` handling (the slice
fat-pointer length component) and `Projection(base, "Deref")`
handling (transparent for refs). These let
`Move(Projection(Local(formal s), PtrMetadata))` lift cleanly
to `Ctor("len", [Var("s")])`.

For DivisionByZero / RemainderByZero, Charon's check_kind operand
is informational (it's the dividend, not the divisor — used for
panic-message formatting). The actual runtime check is in the
assert's `cond`: a Bool local whose definition is
`BinaryOp(Eq, divisor, 0)`. New `divisor_from_assert_cond` helper
traces the cond, identifies the non-zero operand, and emits the
divisor as an IrTerm. Test caught this — initial implementation
trusted check_kind and produced `x ≠ 0` for `fn d(x, y) { x / y }`
when the actual check is `y ≠ 0`.

Changes
- llbc_lift.rs: new `derive_return_equation` + `place_to_term_for_post`
  + `rvalue_to_ir_term_for_post` + `mir_arith_op_to_ir_ctor` for the
  collapse. New `operand_place_to_ir_term` (with Deref / PtrMetadata
  projection handling) replaces the bare-Local branch of
  `operand_to_ir_term`. Extended `collect_assert_contributions`
  with BoundsCheck, OverflowNeg, DivisionByZero, RemainderByZero
  variants. New `divisor_from_assert_cond` + `is_zero_constant`
  helpers.
- marriage.rs: `marriage_on_overflow_arithmetic_surfaces_mir_extras_in_merged`
  now asserts `LayerAgreement::LlbcExtra` exactly (the collapse).
  Two new tests: `marriage_on_slice_index_surfaces_bounds_check_atom`
  and `marriage_on_division_surfaces_div_by_zero_atom`.
- tests/fixtures/bounds.rs / bounds.llbc: `fn at(s: &[u32], i: usize) -> u32 { s[i] }`.
- tests/fixtures/divmod.rs / divmod.llbc: `fn d(x: u32, y: u32) -> u32 { x / y }`.

Test count: 88 -> 90 lib unit tests, all 140 walk tests green.

Open follow-ups in #383
- BoundsCheck cross-layer agreement: AST.post emits `result = s[i]`
  (Ctor("index", [...])) which LLBC's return-value tracer doesn't
  yet produce — agreement is `Both` rather than `LlbcExtra` for the
  bounds fixture, same shape of asymmetry the overflow case had
  before the collapse landed. The fix: extend rvalue_to_ir_term_for_post
  to handle Index rvalues / Field projection on slice base.
- DivisionByZero same shape: AST.post emits `result = x / y`,
  LLBC's tracer doesn't yet handle the `Div:UB` BinaryOp variant
  in mir_arith_op_to_ir_ctor (it returns None for "Div" with mode).

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* feat(walk): Cast + bitwise ops in LLBC lift (#383)

Task A: Extend rvalue_to_ir_term_for_post to handle Charon's
UnaryOp([Cast{...}, operand]) shape transparently — the cast
disappears at the IR layer, matching AST's Expr::Cast passthrough.
Fixture: cast.rs/cast.llbc. Marriage test asserts Identical
agreement (result = x from both layers).

Task B: Extend mir_arith_op_to_ir_ctor with BitAnd/BitOr/BitXor/
Shl/ShrUnchecked → the same ctor names (&, |, ^, <<, >>) the AST
walk uses. Charon encodes these as bare string tags in the BinaryOp
array — same code path as Add/Sub/Mul. Fixture: bitwise.rs/bitwise.llbc
(x & y, no overflow assert). Marriage test asserts Identical agreement.

Task C: Attempted NullPointerDereference, MisalignedPointerDereference,
InvalidEnumConstruction via unsafe fixtures. Charon does not emit
Assert statements for these patterns in its current build — the
check_kind variants don't appear in the LLBC output for *p, transmute,
etc. Skipping all three; no half-finished code added.

Before: 90 tests. After: 92 tests. Zero failures.

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* feat(walk): Tier 4 cleanup — close open Both cases in marriage (#383)

Three changes that collapse LayerAgreement::Both to LlbcExtra across the
remaining open fixtures:

Task 1 — BoundsCheck post-collapse (Index rvalue lift):
  extend place_to_term_for_post to handle Projection(base, "Deref") and
  Projection(base, {"Index": {"offset": op}}) so LLBC derives
  `result = s[i]` matching AST's Ctor("index", [s, i]). Both layers now
  agree on the postcondition; only the pre-side BoundsCheck atom is
  LLBC-only. marriage_on_slice_index now asserts LlbcExtra exactly.

Task 2 — Division post-collapse (BinaryOp object form):
  Charon encodes Div/Rem with UB semantics as {"Div": "UB"} (object),
  not "Div" (bare string). Add mir_arith_op_tag() to extract the op key
  from either form; use it in rvalue_to_ir_term_for_post and
  place_to_term_for_post. LLBC now derives `result = x / y`, matching
  AST. marriage_on_division now asserts LlbcExtra exactly.

Task 3 — Multi-hop assignment trail (named-local stop rule):
  Charon preserves let-binding names in the locals table. When tracing
  through Use-hops in operand_place_to_ir_term, stop at a named non-formal
  local and emit Var(name) rather than continuing to the ultimate formal.
  This makes `let y = x; if y < 10 { panic!() }` produce Var("y") from
  both LLBC and AST layers, yielding LayerAgreement::Identical. New
  fixture: tests/fixtures/multihop.rs + multihop.llbc.

Also: thread named_locals (HashMap<u32,String>) through all trace
functions; fix UnaryOp/Cast call in rvalue_to_ir_term_for_post to pass
named_locals (upstream introduced Cast support without the 4th arg).

Test count: 90 → 93 (all passing).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): extend LLBC lift with struct field (Adt) and general tuple element projections (#383)

Task 1 — Struct field access (Adt projection):
- Added `LlbcCrate::type_decls_raw()` to expose the crate's type_decls
  JSON for field name resolution.
- Added `lift_llbc_function_with_types()` accepting `Option<&Value>`
  type_decls; `lift_llbc_function` delegates to it with `None` (backward
  compatible, no callers broken).
- Extended `place_to_term_for_post` to handle:
  - `Projection(base, Deref)`: transparent — needed for `&Point`
    references where the LLBC place chain is Deref-then-Field.
  - `Projection(base, Field(Adt(adt_id, _), idx))`: resolves source
    field name from `type_decls[adt_id].kind.Struct[idx].name`, emits
    `Ctor("field", [base_term, Var(".x")])`. Achieves byte equality
    with AST's `Expr::Field(Named)` arm.
  - Added `adt_field_name(type_decls, adt_id, field_idx)` helper.
- Updated `marriage.rs` `lift_marriage` and `build_layers` to use
  `lift_llbc_function_with_types` with `krate.type_decls_raw()`.

Task 2 — General tuple element projection:
- Extended `place_to_term_for_post` Field(Tuple, idx) path: the
  CheckedOp shortcut (emit bare arithmetic ctor) is now only taken
  when `idx == 0` AND the base local's rvalue is a BinaryOp with a
  recognized arithmetic op. All other cases fall through to the
  general path emitting `Ctor("field", [base_term, Var(".N")])`,
  matching AST's `Expr::Field(Unnamed(idx))` arm byte-for-byte.
- CheckedOp test (`marriage_on_overflow_arithmetic_surfaces_mir_extras`)
  passes unchanged; the shortcut still fires for CheckedMul + index 0.

Fixtures added: struct_field.rs/.llbc, tuple_field.rs/.llbc
Tests added: 6 new (4 in llbc_lift, 2 in marriage). 140 -> 148 total.
Field name resolution: full source names (`.x`) achieved via type_decls
lookup. Fallback to index notation when type_decls absent or ADT opaque.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* feat(walk): function-call composition — Tier 1.1 keystone (#383)

The keystone unlock for non-leaf substrate composition. Until this
landed, only leaf functions (no calls in…
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