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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
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Subject: Re: about the new Ada 2012 pre/post conditions
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 20:28:52 +0200
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Date: 2012-06-20T20:28:52+02:00
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On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 19:02:37 +0200, Georg Bauhaus wrote:

> On 20.06.12 16:37, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> 
>> Correctness to be checked statically or dynamically by an *independent*
>> program.
> 
> Yes, the independent program that checks the assertions is us,
> fixing bugs (a.k.a. correcting partial proofs).

Yes, of course. This process is called "code review."

> Nevertheless, if conditions/assumptions/assertions are
> formally expressible,

and *determinable* for the checker being considered.

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Dmitry A. Kazakov
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