# Chapter 13: Extended pattern-matching

Cristina Cornes
This section describes the full form of pattern-matching in Coq terms.

- 13.1 Patterns
- 13.2 About patterns of parametric types
- 13.3 Matching objects of dependent types
- 13.4 Using pattern matching to write proofs
- 13.5 Pattern-matching on inductive objects involving local definitions
- 13.6 Pattern-matching and coercions
- 13.7 When does the expansion strategy fail ?