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wart
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2014-04-26 11:54:15 -04:00
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n. A small, crock y feature that sticks out of an otherwise clean design.
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Something conspicuous for localized ugliness, especially a special-case
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exception to a general rule. For example, in some versions of csh (1) ,
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single quotes literalize every character inside them except !. In ANSI C,
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the ?? syntax used for obtaining ASCII characters in a foreign environment
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is a wart. See also miswart.
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