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From: ncohen@watson.ibm.com (Norman H. Cohen)
Subject: Re: next "big" language?? (disagree)
Date: 1996/06/26
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Date: 1996-06-26T00:00:00+00:00
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In article <EACHUS.96Jun24181517@spectre.mitre.org>,
eachus@spectre.mitre.org (Robert I. Eachus) writes: 

|>         Of course for the belt and suspenders types, we would then need: 
|>
|>      pragma Assert_and_then_Assume(x);

Back in the Reagan/Gorbachev years, we called this

    pragma Trust_But_Verify (X);

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Norman H. Cohen    ncohen@watson.ibm.com