Program correctness is maintained through effective address calculation to prevent hazards through memory.

For cases where decision-maker is risk averse or risk seeking, this simple calculation does not necessary yield correct result, and iterative calculation is the only way to ensure correctness.

Cygwin 1. 5 represented them as Windows Explorer shortcuts, but this has been changed for reasons of performance and POSIX correctness.

The primary focus has been to prevent the use of outdated prescriptive rules in favor of more accurate descriptive ones and to change perceptions about relative " correctness " of standard forms in comparison to non standard dialects.

McElroy stated " a new ideology has come to the forefront ... radical or gender, feminism ," one that has " joined hands with political correctness movement that condemns the panorama of western civilization as sexist and racist: the product of ' dead white males '.

One is that perhaps using S involves mentally consulting a table of sensations, to check that one has associated S correctly ; but in this case, how could the mental table be checked for its correctness?

This approach also has its weaknesses-for example, the certificate authority issuing the certificate must be trusted to have properly checked the identity of the key-holder, must ensure the correctness of the public key when it issues a certificate, and must have made arrangements with all participants to check all their certificates before protected communications can begin.

: Standard Southern British ( where ' Standard ' should not be taken as implying a value judgment of ' correctness ') is the modern equivalent of what has been called ' Received Pronunciation ' (' RP ').

The comedian Felix Dexter has said that he appreciated the humour of an innocent confronting an expert with neither understanding the other, but that ' I feel that a lot of the humour is laughing at black street culture and it is being celebrated because it allows the liberal middle classes to laugh at that culture in a safe context where they can retain their sense of political correctness.

" First of all, one can conclude that criticism on political correctness and on the ideal of the multicultural society has broken through for real relatively late ....

As the whole island is supposed to be fit for family consumption, history has to be rewritten and bowdlerized ( to pay lip service to political correctness and avoid sexual harassment actions ).

The term " Thought Police ", by extension, has come to refer to real or perceived enforcement of ideological correctness.

Isabelle has been used to formalize numerous theorems from mathematics and computer science, like Gödel's completeness theorem, Gödel's theorem about the consistency of the axiom of choice, the prime number theorem, correctness of security protocols, and properties of programming language semantics.

In the 1990s, political correctness in the U. S. emphasized that each ethnic and national group has the right to maintain and preserve its cultural distinction and integrity, and that one does not need to assimilate or abandon one's heritage in order to blend in or merge into the majority Anglo-American society.

" The song has nothing to do with politics or elections but instead deals with political correctness gone amuck as Santa Claus gets arrested and is charged with crimes against a politically correct society.

The early Late Latin of Jordanes evidences a certain variability in the structure of the language which has been taken as an indication that the author no longer had a clear standard of correctness.

It has been said that the malicious intention of Tallemant's work may be partly attributed to his bourgeois extraction and that the slights he received are avenged in his pages, but independent testimony has established the substantial correctness of his statements.

He has said that some other top-level politicians do not expose their doubts about global warming being anthropogenic because " a whip of political correctness strangles their voices.

In Cratylus, Plato has Socrates commenting on the origins and correctness of various names and words.

Commager's biographer Neil Jumonville has argued that this style of influential public history has been lost in the 21st century because political correctness has rejected Commager's open marketplace of tough ideas.

Nussbaum has criticized Noam Chomsky as being among the " leftist intellectuals " who hold the belief that " one should not criticize one ’ s friends, that solidarity is more important than ethical correctness ".

Referees have said that they are " 99 % certain " of the correctness of Hales ' proof, so the Kepler conjecture has almost certainly been proved.

Structuralist philosopher Julia Kristeva, seen as a theorist who was instrumental in providing the philosophical basis for American political correctness, denounced political correctness in 2001 in New York Times and said her works have been distorted by Americans.

Accusations of political correctness, in the sense of enforced orthodoxy, have also been directed against the political right.

This is because the correctness of the rhyme depends not on the spelling on the final consonant, but on how it would have been pronounced.

Recent results have been published in Nature Gerritsma, G. Kirchmair, F. Zaehringer, E. Solano, R. Blatt, and C. Roos, Nature 463, 68-71 ( 2010 ) in which the Zitterbewegung feature was simulated in a trapped-ion experiment This experiment impacts the hole interpretation if one infers that the physics-laboratory experiment is not merely a check on the mathematical correctness of a Dirac-equation solution but the measurement of a real effect whose detectability in electron physics is still beyond reach.

John Maddox, Natures editor, stated that " the Watson and Crick paper was not peer-reviewed by Nature ... the paper could not have been refereed: its correctness is self-evident.

Many Italian monarchists expressed doubts about the correctness of the referendum, claiming that millions of voters, many of them pro-monarchist, were unable to vote because they had not yet been able to return to their own local areas to register.

The resulting summary does not reflect a correct result for any ( usually needed for correctness ) precedence order between the two transactions ( if one is executed before the other ), but rather some random result, depending on the timing of the updates, and whether certain update results have been included in the summary or not.

Model checking tools were initially developed to reason about the logical correctness of discrete state systems, but have since been extended to deal with real-time and limited forms of hybrid systems.

However, with federal and state bans on the practice, and a divine injunction to obey " the law of the land ," plural marriage has been given up in the contemporary Strangite organization, though belief in its correctness is still required and affirmed.

Thus, Smith argues for social relativity of judgment meaning that beauty and correctness are determined more by what one has previously been exposed to rather than an absolute principle.

Even if some Chinese Catholics were considered to have accepted as their belief the correctness of the approval of abortion and artificial contraception that has been attributed to the CPCA, their position could be compared with that of certain Catholics in other countries who expressly adopt that approval as their personal belief.

Bacik's policies may be described as liberal and social democratic and she has been described as " Labour's queen of political correctness ".

However, with federal and state bans on the practice, and a divine injunction to obey " the law of the land ," plural marriage has been given up in the contemporary Strangite church, though belief in its correctness is still required and affirmed.

Until the end of his life, Dijkstra maintained that the central challenges of computing hadn ’ t been met to his satisfaction, due to an insufficient emphasis on program correctness ( though not obviating other requirements, such as maintainability and efficiency ).

Political correctness is similar, but it is a loose cultural meme and has never been formally codified.

Not surprisingly, it is impractical for generalized correctness, which probably cannot even be defined, much less proven.

The meaning of Scripture was seen as proven from the Faith universally held in the churches ( see Phil 2: 1, Acts 4: 32 ), and the correctness of that universal Faith was seen as proven from the Scriptures and apostolic Sacred Tradition ( see 2 The 2: 15, 2 The 3: 6, 1 Corinthians 11: 2 ).

Total correctness can also be proven with an extended version of the While rule.

From this it follows that correctness of drawing depends solely upon the principal rays ; and is independent of the sharpness or curvature of the image field.

Furthermore, by breaking the system up into smaller components, the complexity of individual components is reduced, opening up the possibility of using techniques such as automated theorem proving to prove the correctness of crucial software subsystems.

It is heavily utilized by the Database and Storage engines ( see above ) both to guarantee the correct execution of concurrent transactions, and ( different mechanisms ) the correctness of other DBMS processes.

Often, when possible without harming correctness, the serializability property is compromised for better performance.

* Locking is the most common transaction concurrency control method in DBMSs, used to provide both serializability and recoverability for correctness.

It is heavily utilized by the Database and Storage engines ( see above ) both to guarantee the correct execution of concurrent transactions, and ( different mechanisms ) the correctness of other DBMS processes.

Often, when possible without harming correctness, the serializability property is compromised for better performance.

* Locking is the most common transaction concurrency control method in DBMSs, used to provide both serializability and recoverability for correctness.

Eiffel's most important contribution to software engineering is design by contract ( DbC ), in which assertions, preconditions, postconditions, and class invariants are employed to help ensure program correctness without sacrificing efficiency.

Different opinions arise only from the application of these preconceptions to particular cases, and it is then that the darkness of ignorance, which blindly maintains the correctness of its own opinion, must be dispelled.

Whatever strategy is used ( simple or mutual ), the level of protection strongly depends on the correctness of the implementation of the web browser and the server software and the actual cryptographic algorithms supported.

The correctness of decisions is measured by two major criteria:

The Department of Safeguards is responsible for carrying out this mission, through technical measures designed to verify the correctness and completeness of states ' nuclear declarations.

One school is sometimes called exclusive legal positivism, and it is associated with the view that the legal validity of a norm can never depend on its moral correctness.

It is in this sense that St Paul's words are taken by the Fathers of the fourth and fifth centuries like St Hilary of Poitiers, St Ambrose, and St Augustine, and there seems no reason to doubt the correctness of their interpretation.

A distinction may be made here between etic and emic viewpoints – the purely descriptive ( etic ) approach which simply considers any system that is actually used, and the emic view which takes account of language users ' perceptions of correctness, which are analogous in some ways to a moral sense of right and wrong.

While censorious political correctness threatened Punch and Judy performances in the UK and other English speaking countries for a time, the show is having one of its cyclical recurrences and can now be seen not only in England, Wales, and Ireland, but also in Canada, the United States ( including Puerto Rico ), Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

The goal of a type system is to verify and usually enforce a certain level of correctness in programs written in that language by detecting certain incorrect operations.

Political correctness ( adjectivally, politically correct ; both forms commonly abbreviated to PC ) is a term which denotes language, ideas, policies, and behavior seen as seeking to minimize social and institutional offense in occupational, gender, racial, cultural, sexual orientation, certain other religions, beliefs or ideologies, disability, and age-related contexts, and, as purported by the term, doing so to an excessive extent.

Proponents of the view that differences in IQ test scores between blacks and whites are ( primarily or largely ) genetically determined state that criticism of these views is based on political correctness.

In the United Kingdom, " political correctness gone mad " is a catchphrase associated with the conservative Daily Mail newspaper.

Discussion of political correctness, to the extent that it uses the term and accepts the existence of political correctness as a significant force, is almost invariably critical.