:hack up: vt. To {hack}, but generally implies that the result is
a hack in sense 1 (a quick hack). Contrast this with {hack on}.
To `hack up on' implies a {quick-and-dirty} modification to an
existing system. Contrast {hacked up}; compare {kluge up},
{monkey up}, {cruft together}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
a hack in sense 1 (a quick hack). Contrast this with {hack on}.
To `hack up on' implies a {quick-and-dirty} modification to an
existing system. Contrast {hacked up}; compare {kluge up},
{monkey up}, {cruft together}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Related:
- hack up vt.
To hack, but generally implies that the
result is a hack in sense 1 (a quick hack).
Contrast this with hack on. To `hack up on' implies... - monkey up: vt. To hack together hardware for a particular task,
especially a one-shot job. Connotes an extremely {crufty}... - kluge up: vt. To lash together a quick hack to perform a task;
this is milder than {cruft together} and has some... - hack on: vt. To {hack}; implies that the subject is some
pre-existing hunk of code that one is evolving,
as opposed to something one might {hack up}. -... - monkey up vt.
To hack together hardware for a particular
task,
especially a one-shot job. Connotes an extremely crufty... - kluge up vt.
To lash together a quick hack to perform a
task;
this is milder than cruft together and has some of... - hack on vt.
[very common] To hack; implies that the
subject is some pre-existing hunk of code that one is evolving,
as opposed to something one might hack up... - cruft together: vt. (also `cruft up') To throw together
something ugly but temporarily workable.
Like vt. {kluge up}, but more pejorative. "There... - hacked up: adj. Sufficiently patched, kluged, and tweaked that the
surgical scars are beginning to crowd out normal tissue (compare
{critical mass}).
Not all programs that are hacked become `hacked...
