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Verifying reachability invariants of linked structures
Author(s) -
Greg Nelson
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
citeseer x (the pennsylvania state university)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
ISBN - 0-89791-090-7
DOI - 10.1145/567067.567073
Subject(s) - reachability , predicate abstraction , predicate (mathematical logic) , correctness , computer science , axiom , programming language , proof theory , automated theorem proving , theoretical computer science , predicate transformer semantics , algorithm , mathematics , model checking , mathematical proof , semantics (computer science) , operational semantics , geometry
The paper introduces a reachability predicate for linear lists, develops the elementary axiomatic theory of the predicate, and illustrates its appiicadon to program verification wKh a formal proof of correctness for a short program that traverses and splices linear lists.

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