Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news.swapon.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Paul E Bennett Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Re: How to specify complex code? Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2013 12:27:32 +0000 Organization: Hidecs Consultancy Lines: 47 Message-ID: References: <7619435e-495f-458c-a1cb-d878db85dac5@googlegroups.com> <9da38468-4d24-40f5-b0c4-94d753d66b6f@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Trace: individual.net tSJxP/2dZyCJ88zNwH/4cg5qNv6HKJQwPp32dCGKQ+ExFjVvYW Cancel-Lock: sha1:UWoSNc0CvLBeORSJxxnqSRgDyHc= User-Agent: KNode/4.10.5 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.forth:27475 Rod Pemberton wrote: > On Thu, 26 Dec 2013 17:34:17 -0500, Paul E Bennett > wrote: > >> [snip] >> >> That is why I always say the first Review you do is on the customer's >> requirements specification to ensure that it is:- Clear, Concise, >> Correct, Consistent, Confirmed and Testable. If it does not meet those >> criteria you need to get the ambiguities resolved before proceeding much >> further into the design. > > With one exception, I agree. > > It's obvious to me that what you labeled as the first review should > actually be the second review. The first review should be to check > that the business's employees have made sure their spell checkers > have been enabled, since it's clear yours wasn't: > > compexity -> complexity > ar -> are > implemntation -> implementation > powrful -> powerful > > I think those are enough to say you failed to satisfy four of your > stated requirements: "Clear," "Correct," "Concise," and "Confirmed". > > Yes? Or, is there a problem with your 'e' and perhaps 'l' key? ;-) > > > Rod Pemberton The drive was long, the hour was late and the keyboard does misbehave a bit when it is a bit cold. You are right that I should probably have read my text and corrected the message before posting. Then, I am human and as fallable as the next man. Project reviews, however, are always a multi- person task. -- ******************************************************************** Paul E. Bennett IEng MIET..... Forth based HIDECS Consultancy............. Mob: +44 (0)7811-639972 Tel: +44 (0)1235-510979 Going Forth Safely ..... EBA. www.electric-boat-association.org.uk.. ********************************************************************