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Chop originates from the English and means in the computer Slang "„schlampig programmed "“, if to program code referred it, or also "„fastidiously "“, if it is related to a problem definition. The term is used in similar connections:

  • In the source code of a program the word signals "„chops "“that the programmers were aware of their limited possibilities during the writing of the software. In the source code of the Linux Kernel 2,4 it is to 269 times.
  • As extensions to usually more complex programs Hacks are manufactured of a usually larger chop Community, in which some few programmers are usually noticeable by special knowledge
  • Entrance to equipment and/or a new functionality provides chops, which by the manufacturer is actually intended
  • When "„chop "“can also a kind "„Workaround "“are designated, in order to make a program under changed conditions fast executable. English correspondence for it is however rather "„klu (D) ge "“.
  • (Hackfleisch)

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