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It's not as much about clarity of communication as it is clarity of thought. Also, a program is not a single message being sent to the computer. A program is r
by jeffdavis 16y ago
It's not as much about clarity of communication as it is clarity of thought.
Also, a program is not a single message being sent to the computer. A program is revised over time, and testing helps ensure the integrity of the program through revision.
- hxa7241 16y ago> ensure the integrity of the program through revision Yes, that is what I am thinking: each step is like sending the signal through a noisy channel (that also does some transforming -- it is not an exact analogy). But testing doesn't seem to be carefully designed to address the particular kinds of 'noise'/mistakes that humans make.