<s>
Inferential	B-Application
programming	I-Application
refers	O
to	O
(	O
still	O
mostly	O
hypothetical	O
)	O
techniques	O
and	O
technologies	O
enabling	O
the	O
inverse	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Inferential	B-Application
programming	I-Application
would	O
allow	O
the	O
programmer	O
to	O
describe	O
the	O
intended	O
result	O
to	O
the	O
computer	O
using	O
a	O
metaphor	O
such	O
as	O
a	O
fitness	O
function	O
,	O
a	O
test	O
specification	O
,	O
or	O
a	O
logical	O
specification	O
and	O
then	O
the	O
computer	O
would	O
construct	O
its	O
own	O
program	O
to	O
meet	O
the	O
supplied	O
criteria	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
the	O
1980s	O
,	O
approaches	O
to	O
achieve	O
inferential	B-Application
programming	I-Application
mostly	O
revolved	O
around	O
techniques	O
for	O
logical	O
inference	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
July	O
of	O
2022	O
GitHub	B-Application
Copilot	I-Application
was	O
released	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
an	O
example	O
of	O
inferential	B-Application
programming	I-Application
.	O
</s>
