Re: [PHP] What is "foo"?

2001-02-01 Thread Josh G
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Soeren Staun-Pedersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "SED" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 9:41 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] What is "foo"? > And don't forget "goo

Re: [PHP] What is "foo"?

2001-01-31 Thread Rouvas Stathis
And don't forget "goo". "foo" and "goo" go together:-) -Stathis. Soeren Staun-Pedersen wrote: > > > Probably some of you are laughing while reading this :) But I have seen the > > word "foo" used so many time (in programming) from different resources for > > different reasons. Has it any meaning

Re: [PHP] What is "foo"?

2001-01-31 Thread Christian Reiniger
On Wednesday 31 January 2001 19:35, SED wrote: > Probably some of you are laughing while reading this :) But I have seen > the word "foo" used so many time (in programming) from different Read http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/entry/foo.html for a detailed explanation :) -- Christian Rein

Re: [PHP] What is "foo"?

2001-01-31 Thread Philip Olson
Check out : http://wombat.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/foldoc.cgi?query=foo Within is a lengthy explanation of the word and its origin. Btw, it's just a word as is 'blah' and 'bar' and 'apple'. But 'foo' is a cult classic! Regards, Philip Olson http://www.cornado.com/ On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, SED wrote

Re: [PHP] What is "foo"?

2001-01-31 Thread Soeren Staun-Pedersen
> Probably some of you are laughing while reading this :) But I have seen the > word "foo" used so many time (in programming) from different resources for > different reasons. Has it any meaning? (e.g. in PHP) It's just one of those words which stuck around. People like Leslie Lamport (LaTeX) and

[PHP] What is "foo"?

2001-01-31 Thread SED
Hi, Probably some of you are laughing while reading this :) But I have seen the word "foo" used so many time (in programming) from different resources for different reasons. Has it any meaning? (e.g. in PHP) Regards, Sumarlidi Einar Dadason SED - Graphic Design