Robust
Said of a system that has demonstrated an ability to recover gracefully from the whole range of exceptional inputs and situations in a given environment.
One step below bulletproof.
Carries the additional connotation of elegance in addition to just careful attention to detail.
Compare smart, opposite: brittle.
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