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pnathan
on Feb 10, 2012
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Rules of a Zen programmer
> We say someone "jacked off in" or "took a dump in" the code base when he did something "clever" but unskillful and damaging
I have never heard those expressions. It would be discouraged and frowned upon at my place of work.
michaelochurch
on Feb 10, 2012
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People rarely use those phrases to describe their own co-workers, especially not at the time; it's more often in retrospect, and often about an external consultant.
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I have never heard those expressions. It would be discouraged and frowned upon at my place of work.