I see in many guides the expression "foo bar", or sometimes "foobar", and even things like:
When or where did "foobar" come from, anyway??Code:if(bar == foo) { // ... }
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I see in many guides the expression "foo bar", or sometimes "foobar", and even things like:
When or where did "foobar" come from, anyway??Code:if(bar == foo) { // ... }
I started using them after reading about foo.
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I believe it comes from FUBAR which is pretty much what every software engineer's job revolves around on a daily basis.
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