Remove I/O declarations

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This CIF to CIF transformation removes I/O declarations from the specification. This may reduce the size of the specification. It may also lead to the specification being supported by more tools, as the I/O declarations may use features of the CIF language that certain tools don’t support.

Supported specifications

This transformation supports all CIF specifications.

Preprocessing

n/a

Implementation details

All I/O declarations are removed from the specification. I/O declarations include:

Print declaration
Print file declaration
CIF/SVG declarations

This transformation removes all I/O declarations. To only remove certain kinds of I/O declarations, see the following CIF to CIF transformations:

Remove print declarations
Remove CIF/SVG declarations

Renaming

n/a

Size considerations

Since information is removed from the specification, the specification can only become smaller as a result of this transformation.

Optimality

n/a

Annotations

This transformation does not process, add, or remove any annotations.