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spaghetti code

 
Hacker Slang: spaghetti code
 

Code with a complex and tangled control structure, esp. one using many GOTOs, exceptions, or other ‘unstructured’ branching constructs. Pejorative. The synonym kangaroo code has been reported, doubtless because such code has so many jumps in it.


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