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Record 1 2024-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

An assertion that pertains to a point immediately preceding, in the execution sequence, a specified portion of a program.

DEF

A proposition that must be satisfied preceding the execution of a piece of code.

CONT

To infer a threat has occurred, the contents of the story must satisfy the precondition that the person who has the information is not willing to part with it.

OBS

precondition: term standardized by ISO/IEC and CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Assertion caractérisant l'état d'un programme avant l'exécution. La précondition est exprimée en termes de propriétés, de variables et de relations.

DEF

Assertion qui doit être vérifiée en un point qui, dans la séquence d'exécution, précède immédiatement une partie déterminée du programme.

CONT

précondition de règle, report de préconditions, valeur de précondition.

OBS

précondition; postulat d'entrée : termes normalisés par l'ISO/CEI et la CSA.

Spanish

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