Hoare logic
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proposed in 1969 by the British computer scientist and logician Tony Hoare.
Noun[edit]
Hoare logic (countable and uncountable, plural Hoare logics)
- (computing theory) 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.