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********************************************************************************
*                                                                              *
*  The Why platform for program certification                                  *
*                                                                              *
*  Copyright (C) 2002-2010                                                     *
*                                                                              *
*    Yannick MOY, Univ. Paris-sud 11                                           *
*    Jean-Christophe FILLIATRE, CNRS                                           *
*    Claude MARCHE, INRIA & Univ. Paris-sud 11                                 *
*    Romain BARDOU, Univ. Paris-sud 11                                         *
*    Thierry HUBERT, Univ. Paris-sud 11                                        *
*                                                                              *
*  Secondary contributors:                                                     *
*                                                                              *
*    Nicolas ROUSSET, Univ. Paris-sud 11 (on Jessie & Krakatoa)                *
*    Ali AYAD, CNRS & CEA Saclay         (floating-point support)              *
*    Sylvie BOLDO, INRIA                 (floating-point support)              *
*    Jean-Francois COUCHOT, INRIA        (sort encodings, hypothesis pruning)  *
*    Mehdi DOGGUY, Univ. Paris-sud 11    (Why GUI)                             *
*                                                                              *
*  This software is free software; you can redistribute it and/or              *
*  modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public                  *
*  License version 2.1, with the special exception on linking                  *
*  described in file LICENSE.                                                  *
*                                                                              *
*  This software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,            *
*  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of              *
*  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.                        *
*                                                                              *
********************************************************************************

Why is a certification tool.  It takes annotated programs as input and
outputs proof obligations for the proof assistants PVS and Coq.


DOCUMENTATION
=============

The documentation (a  tutorial and a reference manual)  is enclosed in
the subdirectory doc/.

Various examples can be found in the subdirectory examples/.

Mailing lists: there exist two mailing lists for Why and Caduceus
respectively. To subscribe, you need to send an email to

	why-request@serveur-listes.lri.fr
or	caduceus-request@serveur-listes.lri.fr

with "subscribe your@email" in the mail body. These lists are mainly
used to announce the releases of Why and Caduceus. Emails can be sent
to the list at why@serveur-listes.lri.fr and caduceus@serveur-listes.lri.fr. 
Only the lists members can send emails to the list.

COPYRIGHT
=========

This program is distributed under the GNU GPL. 
See the enclosed file COPYING.


INSTALLATION
============

See the enclosed file INSTALL.