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+class type implementation = object
+ method within : Handle.t -> (Handle.t, Concepts.Condition.condition) result
+end
+
+type Handle.protocol += Derived of implementation
+type t = implementation
+
+let make impl = Derived (impl :> implementation)
+let from handle = Handle.into handle (function Derived impl -> Some impl | _ -> None)
+let within i directory = Handle.invoke i (fun o -> o#within directory)
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+(** a relation computed from other relations. [within] gives the same
+ relation read against another directory of relations, so a snapshot
+ of the tree can hand out its derived relations as they were, or as
+ they would be, at that moment. *)
+type t
+
+class type implementation = object
+ method within : Handle.t -> (Handle.t, Concepts.Condition.condition) result
+end
+
+val make : #implementation -> Handle.protocol
+val from : Handle.t -> t Handle.interface option
+val within : t Handle.interface -> Handle.t -> (Handle.t, Concepts.Condition.condition) result