functional correctness
[ˈfʌŋkʃənəl kəˈrɛknəs]
noun
correção funcional
1. The property of a software system or algorithm that performs its intended function accurately and produces the correct output for all valid inputs
The functional correctness of the payment system was verified through extensive unit testing.
A correção funcional do sistema de pagamento foi verificada através de testes unitários extensivos.
2. In formal verification, the mathematical proof that a program or system meets its specification
Achieving functional correctness requires proving that the code satisfies all requirements.
Alcançar a correção funcional requer provar que o código satisfaz todos os requisitos.
3. The assurance that a device or component operates in accordance with its design specifications
Hardware functional correctness testing ensures the circuit behaves as designed.
O teste de correção funcional do hardware garante que o circuito se comporta conforme projetado.
This is a specialized technical term primarily used in software engineering, computer science, and quality assurance fields. It is widely understood in both Brazilian and American tech industries, particularly in discussions about software quality, testing methodologies, and formal verification. The term reflects the industry's emphasis on reliability and precision in software development.
Related Idioms & Phrases
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maintain functional correctness
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