Lexicon

Runtime Cost

Kind: quality-attribute

Layer: Contracts Core

Record: lexicon:runtime-cost

Canonical: Lexicon

The degree of runtime overhead incurred by checking conditions on every call.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Rapid Prototyping and before Schema Flexibility.

Category

  • Contracts / Interfaces / Compatibility

In tension with

  • Postconditions
  • Postconditions / Runtime Cost

Linked from

  • Contracts / Interfaces / Compatibility
  • The resolutions