Prettyprint /prit'ee-print/ V. (alt. `pretty-print') 1.

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prettyprint /prit'ee-print/ v.

(alt. `pretty-print')
1. To generate `pretty' human-readable output from a hairy
internal representation; esp. used for the process of
grinding (sense 1) program code, and most esp. for LISP code.
2. To format in some particularly slick and nontrivial way.

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