precondition concept from the Object Oriented Software Engineering knowledge base

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precondition

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precondition has definition A statement that must be true before some algorithm, method or use case is executed 2001-08-30 14:57:02.0
is a subtopic of 10.4 - Defects in Numerical Algorithms
is a subtopic of 7.3 - Developing Use Case Models of Systems
is a kind of statement

statement should be not more than one line long if possible 2001-08-30 14:57:47.0

precondition	has definition A statement that must be true before some algorithm, method or use case is executed
	is a subtopic of 10.4 - Defects in Numerical Algorithms
	is a subtopic of 7.3 - Developing Use Case Models of Systems
	is a kind of statement
statement	should be not more than one line long if possible