design by contract
See also: Design by Contract
English
Noun
design by contract (uncountable)
- (software, design) A software design approach that prescribes that software designers should define formal, precise and verifiable interface specifications ("contracts") for software components that extend the ordinary definition of abstract data types with preconditions, postconditions and invariants.
Abbreviations
- DbC
Synonyms
- contract programming
- programming by contract
Hypernyms
- design (structurally)
- programming
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