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The words '''never''' and '''always''' should not be used in requirements definitions. This is because it would take forever to prove the statement true or false, and is therefore impossible. | The words '''never''' and '''always''' should not be used in requirements definitions. This is because it would take forever to prove the statement true or false, and is therefore impossible. | ||
| − | ''Users never want to see their email on the screen'' | + | For example, ''Users never want to see their email on the screen'' should be written as ''Users do not want to see their email on the screen'' |
Revision as of 07:43, 25 June 2019
Never say never
The words never and always should not be used in requirements definitions. This is because it would take forever to prove the statement true or false, and is therefore impossible.
For example, Users never want to see their email on the screen should be written as Users do not want to see their email on the screen
