Lexicon

One-Way Index Check

Kind: anti-pattern

Layer: Execution Core

Record: lexicon:one-way-index-check

Canonical: Lexicon

A defect in which an index is checked in one direction only, so an entry with no file or a file with no entry goes unnoticed.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Overgrown Projection and before Single-Word Lifetime.

Category

  • Coordination Surfaces

Violates

  • Two-Direction Index

Linked from

  • Coordination Surfaces