Lexicon

Postcondition Check

Kind: technique

Layer: Computation Core

Record: lexicon:postcondition-check

Canonical: Lexicon

A technique for checking at the end of an operation that the result and state it promises hold.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Invariant Check and before Pin Versions.

Category

  • Correctness / Determinism / Verification

Refactors

  • Implicit Contract
  • Design by Contract

Linked from

  • Anti-patterns
  • Contracts / Interfaces / Compatibility