代码契约静态分析:验证程序限制?

public abstract class MemoryEncoder
{
    private const int CapacityDelta = 16;

    private byte[] _buffer;
    private int _currentByte;
    private int _length;

    protected MemoryEncoder()
    {
        Buffer = new byte[500];
        Length = 0;
        CurrentByte = 0;
    }

    /// <summary>
    ///   The current byte index in the encoding stream.
    ///   This should not need to be modified, under typical usage,
    ///   but can be used to randomly access the encoding region.
    /// </summary>
    public int CurrentByte
    {
        get
        {
            return _currentByte;
        }
        set
        {
            Contract.Requires(value >= 0);
            Contract.Requires(value <= Length);
            _currentByte = value;
        }
    }


    /// <summary>
    ///   Current number of bytes encoded in the buffer.
    ///   This may be less than the size of the buffer (capacity).
    /// </summary>
    public int Length
    {
        get { return _length; }
        private set
        {
            Contract.Requires(value >= 0);
            Contract.Requires(value <= _buffer.Length);
            Contract.Requires(value >= CurrentByte);
            Contract.Ensures(_length <= _buffer.Length);
            _length = value;
        }
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// The raw buffer encapsulated by the encoder.
    /// </summary>
    protected internal Byte[] Buffer
    {
        get { return _buffer; }
        private set
        {
            Contract.Requires(value != null);
            Contract.Requires(value.Length >= _length);
            _buffer = value;
        }
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Reserve space in the encoder buffer for the specified number of new bytes
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="bytesRequired">The number of bytes required</param>
    protected void ReserveSpace(int bytesRequired)
    {
        Contract.Requires(bytesRequired > 0);
        Contract.Ensures((Length - CurrentByte) >= bytesRequired);

        //Check if these bytes would overflow the current buffer););
        if ((CurrentByte + bytesRequired) > Buffer.Length)
        {
            //Create a new buffer with at least enough space for the additional bytes required
            var newBuffer = new Byte[Buffer.Length + Math.Max(bytesRequired, CapacityDelta)];

            //Copy the contents of the previous buffer and replace the original buffer reference
            Buffer.CopyTo(newBuffer, 0);
            Buffer = newBuffer;
        }

        //Check if the total length of written bytes has increased
        if ((CurrentByte + bytesRequired) > Length)
        {
            Contract.Assume(CurrentByte + bytesRequired <= _buffer.Length);
            Length = CurrentByte + bytesRequired;
        }
    }

    [ContractInvariantMethod]
    private void GlobalRules()
    {
        Contract.Invariant(_buffer != null);
        Contract.Invariant(_length <= _buffer.Length);
        Contract.Invariant(_currentByte >= 0);
        Contract.Invariant(_currentByte <= _length);
    }
}

我注意到的主要一点是,在属性上放置不变量会变得混乱,但在字段上放置不变量似乎更容易解决问题。同样重要的是,对财产进入者规定适当的合同义务。我得继续试验,看看什么有效,什么无效。这是一个有趣的系统,但我肯定想知道更多,如果有人有一个很好的'备忘单'如何证明工作。