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ASSERTION FAILURE [1 record]

Record 1 2020-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Testing and Debugging
  • IT Security
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

The inability of a condition to hold true at some particular point in a program.

OBS

When a condition does not hold true, execution of the program is interrupted, and a dialog box or message may appear.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Test et débogage
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Prueba y depuración
  • Seguridad de IT
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
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