Comments on: Bug Entanglement (Bugtanglement) https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2008/07/28/bug-entanglement-bugtanglement/ Structural and Behavioral Patterns for Software Diagnostics, Forensics and Prognostics Tue, 05 May 2026 16:01:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Crash Dump Analysis » Blog Archive » On Subjectivity of Software Defects https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2008/07/28/bug-entanglement-bugtanglement/#comment-71846 Crash Dump Analysis » Blog Archive » On Subjectivity of Software Defects Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:37:26 +0000 https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2008/07/28/bug-entanglement-bugtanglement/#comment-71846 [...] 2009 (0x7D9) - The Year of Debugging 2010 (0x7DA) - The Year of Dump Analysis 2011 (0x7DB) - 2020 (0x7E4) The Debugging Decade If we assume the model-based definition of software defects we can easily see that any changes to the model can surface the new unanticipated defects and hide the known ones. New and evolving disciplines like software security engineering can change our views about solid code and create defects by introducing non-functional constraints on models. Another aspect of this is the interaction of a human debugger with code, the very act of reading code can create defects. However the latter effect is controversial and belongs to the evolving quantum theory of software defects (see my previous post about bugtanglement). [...] […] 2009 (0×7D9) - The Year of Debugging 2010 (0×7DA) - The Year of Dump Analysis 2011 (0×7DB) - 2020 (0×7E4) The Debugging Decade If we assume the model-based definition of software defects we can easily see that any changes to the model can surface the new unanticipated defects and hide the known ones. New and evolving disciplines like software security engineering can change our views about solid code and create defects by introducing non-functional constraints on models. Another aspect of this is the interaction of a human debugger with code, the very act of reading code can create defects. However the latter effect is controversial and belongs to the evolving quantum theory of software defects (see my previous post about bugtanglement). […]

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