RE: [PHP-WIN] Who is foo & what is bar?

From: Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 13:31:31 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP-WIN] Who is foo & what is bar?
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Just my opinion, but I think it comes from the acronym FUBAR - f@cked up beyond all recognition... Mikey > -----Original Message----- > From: Uttam [mailto:uttam@lml.co.in] > Sent: 21 January 2003 13:29 > To: php-windows-digest-help@lists.php.net; php-windows@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP-WIN] Who is foo & what is bar? > > > In many code examples in PHP documention (& others also), I have seen > authors referring to variables 'foo' & 'bar', but I have yet not > discovered > the origin of these names. I am sure there must be dozens of others who > have the curiosity to find how the use of these names started. > > Can anyone quench the curiosities please? > > regards, > > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > >

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