Abstract:This paper describes an analysis of the formalization of contracts between components in component-based frameworks. The long term objective is to describe each component of the framework in an accurate and selfstanding manner so that the description can be used a) to design and code them in isolation and b) to enable the derivation of test cases to validate them against the formalized description. As part of this analysis several existing approaches (such as the Gherkin language and the concordion framework) … Show more
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