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| - $\{P\} r \{ sp(P,r) \}$ | - $\{P\} r \{ sp(P,r) \}$ | ||
| - $\forall Q \subseteq S.\ \{P\} r \{Q\} \rightarrow sp(P,r) \subseteq Q$ | - $\forall Q \subseteq S.\ \{P\} r \{Q\} \rightarrow sp(P,r) \subseteq Q$ | ||
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| ===== Weakest Precondition - wp ===== | ===== Weakest Precondition - wp ===== | ||
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| Note that this is in general not the same as $sp(Q,r^{-1})$ when relation is non-deterministic. | Note that this is in general not the same as $sp(Q,r^{-1})$ when relation is non-deterministic. | ||
| - | FIXME Graphical illustration. | + | {{sav08:wp.png?400x250|}} |
| ==== Lemma: Characterization of wp ==== | ==== Lemma: Characterization of wp ==== | ||
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| * $sp(P,r) \subseteq Q$ | * $sp(P,r) \subseteq Q$ | ||
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| ===== Hoare Triples, Preconditions, Postconditions on Formulas and Commands ===== | ===== Hoare Triples, Preconditions, Postconditions on Formulas and Commands ===== | ||
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| We then similarly extend the notion of $sp(P,r)$ and $wp(r,Q)$ to work on formulas and commands. We use the same notation and infer from the context whether we are dealing with sets and relations or formulas and commands. | We then similarly extend the notion of $sp(P,r)$ and $wp(r,Q)$ to work on formulas and commands. We use the same notation and infer from the context whether we are dealing with sets and relations or formulas and commands. | ||
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| + | ===== Composing Hoare Triples ===== | ||
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| + | \[ | ||
| + | \frac{ \{P\} c_1 \{Q\}, \ \ \{Q\} c_2 \{R\} } | ||
| + | { \{P\} c_1 ; c_2 \{ R \} } | ||
| + | \] | ||
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| + | We can prove this from | ||
| + | * definition of Hoare triple | ||
| + | * meaning of ';' as $\circ$ | ||
| ===== Further reading ===== | ===== Further reading ===== | ||
| * {{sav08:backwright98refinementcalculus.pdf|Refinement Calculus Book by Back, Wright}} | * {{sav08:backwright98refinementcalculus.pdf|Refinement Calculus Book by Back, Wright}} | ||