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Interpreting the Rule(s) of Code by Laurence Diver

Future of Coding

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The Limits of Flexibility in Software

Even for software that is flexible, its flexibility is defined in an inflexible way. If its designers anticipate only responses A, B, and C to conditions X, Y, or Z, these are all that the code can ever react to. And so already here we see this transition from just talking about these problems to what hinting at here in 2.3.2,. That if we want to have these problems solved, looking at code when it's executing in society is not going to be good enough. We have to look at the underlying source of the program.

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