A.4 Properties

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Safety
property

A safety property P defines a deterministic process that asserts that any trace including actions in the alphabet of P, is accepted by P.

Progress
progress

progress P = {a1,a2..an} defines a progress property P which asserts that in an infinite execution of a target system, at least one of the actions a1,a2..an will be executed infinitely often.

 

Table A.4 – Safety and Progress Properties