Bang on

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bang on

Usage: vt.

bang on: vt.

To stress-test a piece of hardware or software: "I banged on the new version of the simulator all day yesterday and it didn't crash once. I guess it is ready for release." The term pound on is synonymous.

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Sources

Source: bang on, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.

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