I participated last week in the VerifyThis Verification Competition, which took place on Thursday afternoon during the Formal Methods 2012 conference in Paris. The goal was to apply verification tools to three small challenge programs, to compare approaches and learn from each other’s tools.
I used Ada 2012 as a programming and specification language (using preconditions [...]
People from the group developing Spec# at Microsoft Research finally published an article on their new Code Contracts approach.
Chosen excerpts: “embedding of contracts as code is a better approach”; “The language of conditions is just the language of expressions
in the programming language used”; “ForAll and Exists that work over integer ranges and collections”; “Any methods [...]