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{-

This file contains:

- Definition of propositional truncation

-}
module Cubical.HITs.PropositionalTruncation.Base where

open import Cubical.Core.Primitives

-- Propositional truncation as a higher inductive type:

data ∥_∥₁ {ℓ} (A : Type ℓ) : Type ℓ where
  ∣_∣₁ : A → ∥ A ∥₁
  squash₁ : ∀ (x y : ∥ A ∥₁) → x ≡ y
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