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Flow (Score:1)

by chromatic (983)

Are you perhaps thinking of data-flow analysis [wikipedia.org]? You can reason about it even with return values, but it can get complex to traverse certain graphs....
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  by DAxelrod (4649)
  
  Aha! I figured I was reinventing *some* principle of computer science, I just didn't know what it was called. Thanks for that link!

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