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Design by Contract (DbC) or Programming by Contract is an approach to designing computer software. It prescribes that software designers should define formal, precise and verifiable interface specifications for software components based upon the theory of abstract data types and the conceptual metaphor of a business contract. Thus, it can be considered as an evolution of the abstract data type theory. Because Design by Contract is a registered trademark of Interactive Software Engineering, Inc.... full article at wikipedia
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