Author: Frank Schneider
Date: 23:24:55 07/20/99
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On July 20, 1999 at 14:17:21, Dann Corbit wrote: >One way around these difficulties would be to create an object oriented model >with clearly specified interfaces. Gromit is written that way. There are some abstract baseclasses for the board, iterative search and pvs. But the interface of the board is not independend of the boardrepresentation and I think a given interface would always favour one way of implementing it. Frank >You can always put C programs in wrappers to >achieve the same interface. At any rate, with all the other variables the same, >we are only testing one component at a time. > >When the tested component needs a service, it just requests it through one of >the other objects. Since the interface is spelled out, all we need is an >initial functioning model to test all the parameters. Once that is done, we can >improve it a component at a time. This will help the ability of the program, >since any bottleneck will hog cycles and obsure the profiles.
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