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SMOP
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English
Small matter of programming
Noun
en software engineering humorous en small/simple matter of programming a piece of programming work that will require more time or effort than the person requesting it might realise.
en 2003 Jon Orwant Games, Diversions & Perl Culture: Best of the Perl Journal Now that we know how to deal with events, the code to cycle through the stock is a SMOP (Simple Matter Of Programming).
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