# Quint
## Metadata
**Status**:: #now
**Zettel**:: #zettel/fleeting
**Created**:: [[2026-01-10]]
**Topic**:: [[♯ Formal Method]]
## Synopsis
A language used to write formal specifications on program behaviors.
It has familiar syntax like a common programming language.
- The model checker [Apalache](https://apalache-mc.org/) can be used for TLA+.
- [quint-connect](https://github.com/informalsystems/quint-connect) is a testing framework to generate Rust test cases from a Quint specification.
## References
- [[Quint Authors - Language Basics (Highlights)]]
- [[Quint Authors - Lesson 0 - Hello, world (Highlights)]]