Hoare logic en · NOUN
Etymology
Proposed in 1969 by the British computer scientist and logician Tony Hoare.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A formal system of rules for reasoning about the correctness of computer programs, based on Hoare triples, which describe the state of the system before and after various operations.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoare logics | Number=Plur | lexicographic |