• Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence.

  Source: Notes on structured programming (1970)

  Edsger Wybe Dijkstra
  Dutch mathematician and computer scientist 1930-2002
  

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1. presence
2. testing
3. absence
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