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Re: "Documentation by paper"

Jamie Lokier wrote: 
    2. Implementers of a function which is not necessarily written in
       "waterfall" style, i.e. not spec first, need to see and edit
       documentation at the same time as the corresponding code.


Of course my anticipated response is that the spec should ALWAYS be
written first. A nice property of Ada is that it mandates this at
the language level (you can't compile a package body without
compiling the spec :-)

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