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Glossary · Evaluator mechanisms

Execution / effect checker

An evaluator that runs code, compiles, simulates, queries state, or observes consequences. Grounded but incomplete: passing tests means no tested counterexample was found.

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Handbook · InstrumentMechanism familiesProof checkers, executors, rule engines, learned judges, intrinsic signals and people: what each can guarantee, and what each can only estimate.

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