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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
== Software Reliability ==


== Terminology ==
== Terminology ==

Revision as of 05:39, 10 November 2011

6a (was 5c). Lecture 18, Programming by contract. My notes for Lecture 18 are largely taken from 20-year-old articles by Bertrand Meyer. The principles are timeless, but there are undoubtedly new embellishments that would provide better background to the topics discussed in the lecture. Write a narrative, generally following the lecture organization, that explains programming by contract in more detail.

Introduction

Software Reliability

Terminology

Preconditions

Postconditions

Invariants

Assertions

Comparison with Defensive Programming

Languages with Native Support