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kangaroo code

noun

Definitions

  1. Poorly structured program code consisting of many jumps.

    • Sometimes, especially when working on large projects or with multiple programmers, it can become hard to avoid kangaroo code, that is, code that jumps from function to function and even jumps around within the same class.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for kangaroo code. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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