:toto: /toh-toh'/ n. Reportedy the default scratch file name
among French-speaking programmers --- in other words, a francophone
{foo}. It is reported that the phonetic mutations "titi",
"tata", and "tutu" canonically follow `toto', analogously to
{bar}, {baz} and {quux} in English.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
among French-speaking programmers --- in other words, a francophone
{foo}. It is reported that the phonetic mutations "titi",
"tata", and "tutu" canonically follow `toto', analogously to
{bar}, {baz} and {quux} in English.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
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- metasyntactic variable n.
A name used in examples and
understood to stand for whatever thing is under discussion
or any random member of a class of things under... - qux: /kwuhks/ The fourth of the standard {metasyntactic
variable}
after {baz} and before the quu(u...)x series. See... - bar: /bar/ n. 1. The second {metasyntactic variable}
after {foo} and before {baz}. "Suppose we have... - foo /foo/
1. interj. Term of disgust. 2. [very
common] Used very generally as a sample name for absolutely
anything
esp. programs and files (esp. scratch files). 3. First... - fum: [XEROX PARC] n. At PARC, often the third of the standard
{metasyntactic variable}s (after {foo} and {bar})
Competes with {baz}, which is more common outside... - thud: n. 1. Yet another {metasyntactic variable} (see {foo})
It is reported that at CMU from the mid-1970s the canonical... - qux /kwuhks/
The fourth of the standard metasyntactic variable
after baz foo, bar, baz, quux quux, and many versions... - baz: /baz/ n. 1. The third {metasyntactic variable} "Suppose we
have three functions
FOO, BAR, and BAZ. FOO calls BAR, which calls BAZ... - lambda (foo) (bar
foo))...
