[PRL] McCarthy's "pornographic programming"?

[Matthias Felleisen]

On Dec 5, 2005, at 4:54 PM, Richard Cobbe wrote:

> More seriously, I've only encountered the term "pornographic
> programming" a few times.  I don't think it's all that widespread, nor
> do I think there's an underlying pun; I think McCarthy is just making a
> value judgment on the practices in question.

I originally used it in 211 at Rice to point out repetitive code.
Then I migrated it to 311.

Thanks for pointing out McCarthy's use of it.

-- Matthias