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Generic Specifications In Lil And In Ada Via Analogies, George Chester Harrison
Generic Specifications In Lil And In Ada Via Analogies, George Chester Harrison
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We address the problem of .making verifiable specifications in generic program units in the Ada Programming Language*. We illustrate the methodologies of LIL proposed by Joseph Goguen and Justify the use of such a specification languages using analogy programming originally proposed by Nachum Dershowitz. The work in these areas is new and noticeably incomplete. We address our concern about the reusability of Ada software in a programming environment that includes a specification language like LIL. * Ada is a registered trademark of the U.S. Government (Ada Joint Program Office)