> The only completely accurate semantic check is to run
> the program and see if it produces the right result.

If that were possible, we could solve the halting problem :-)

> In other words, don't LBYL, but Just Do It, and use
> unit tests.

A fine idea when it's possible.  Unfortunately, it's not always possible.


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