Specifications and programs for computer software validation

Three software products developed during the study are reported and include: (1) FORTRAN Automatic Code Evaluation System, (2) the Specification Language System, and (3) the Array Index Validation System

Fortran Automatic Code Evaluation System (FACES)

Software package takes as input FORTRAN program which may contain many modules (subroutines and functions). Main parts: (1) FORTRAN front end gathers information about input program and (2) set of routines organized as diagnostic package evaluates information and prints warning messages concerning actual or potential errors