leaning toothpick syndrome
nounEtymology
Introduced in the official Perl documentation, in reference to the shape of the backslash character.
Definitions
The situation in which a quoted string expression becomes difficult to read because it…
The situation in which a quoted string expression becomes difficult to read because it contains a large number of escape characters, usually backslashes, to avoid delimiter collision.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for leaning toothpick syndrome. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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