New terms

Posted on 2004-06-04 at 08:01

Heisenbug - A bug that disappears or alters its behavior when one attempts to probe or isolate it.
Schroedinbug - A design or implementation bug in a program that doesn't manifest until someone reading source or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point the program promptly stops working for everybody until fixed.