fixme

2 definitions found

fixme - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  FIXME
  
     <programming> A standard tag often put in comments near a
     piece of code that needs work.  The point of doing so is that
     a grep or a similar pattern-matching tool can find all such
     places quickly.  This is common in GNU code.  Compare XXX.
  
     [Jargon File]
  
     (2001-03-16)
  

fixme - Jargon File (4.4.4, 14 Aug 2003) :

  FIXME
   imp.
  
     [common] A standard tag often put in C comments near a piece of code
     that needs work. The point of doing so is that a grep or a similar
     pattern-matching tool can find all such places quickly.
  
     /* FIXME: note this is common in GNU code. */
  
     Compare XXX.