FIXME

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FIXME
Usage: imp.
Derivation: Common

See Also: XXX


FIXME: imp.

[common] A standard tag often put in C comments near a piece of code that needs work. The point of doing so is that a grep or a similar pattern-matching tool can find all such places quickly.

/* FIXME: note this is common in GNU code. */

Compare XXX.

Sources

Source: FIXME, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.


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