Lexicon

Contract Compatibility

Kind: constraint

Layer: Structural Core

Aliases: Interface Conformance

Record: lexicon:contract-compatibility

Canonical: Lexicon

The requirement that every alternative implementation fully honor the same interface contract.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Canonical Source and before Explicit Interfaces.

Category

  • Core Modular Design

Contract

  • Contract Compatibility

Required by

  • Interchangeability

Linked from

  • Core Modular Design