It seems this is not possible without a fitness function. A declarative approach to defining the "what" of your program would probably go some way towards making the validation of the "how" possible. BDD (behavior driven development) is the closest approach I have found to this - however the silver bullet of automatic validation from your declared behaviors is far from having been found.
On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 12:33 PM, John Carlson <yottz...@gmail.com> wrote: > I guess what I am asking for is a critic service. For both POLs and uses > of POLs. Can POLs be designed such that uses of POLs ensure good design? > Good architecture? I am way beyond my technical knowledge here. > On Feb 15, 2013 1:19 PM, "John Carlson" <yottz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I know of a few sites/tools which critcise your wesite...is there one for >> css? >> On Feb 15, 2013 1:02 PM, "John Carlson" <yottz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Sorry we got into a big discussion about the web. I really want to >>> discuss POLs for rules, css being one of them. And in particular, once we >>> have a good POL, how to test it, and author with it--how to create a great >>> POL program? >>> > >>> > But what about probablistic rules? Can we design an ultimate website >>> w/o a designer? Can we use statistics to create a great solitaire >>> player--i have a pretty good stochastic solitaire player for one version of >>> solitaire...how about others? How does one create a great set of rules? >>> One can create great rule POLs, but where are the authors? Something like >>> cameron browne's thesis seems great for grid games. He is quite prolific. >>> Can we apply the same logic to card games? Web sites? We have "The Nature >>> of Order" by c. Alexander. Are there nile designers or fuzz >>> testers/genetic algorithms for nile? >>> > Is fuzz testing a by product of nile design...should it be? >>> > >>> > If you want to check out the state of the art for dungeons and dragons >>> POLs check out fantasy grounds...xml hell. We can do better. >>> >> > _______________________________________________ > fonc mailing list > fonc@vpri.org > http://vpri.org/mailman/listinfo/fonc > >
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