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The terms foobar (/ ˈ f uː b ɑːr /), foo, bar, baz, qux, quux, [1] and others are used as metasyntactic variables and placeholder names in computer programming or computer-related documentation. [2] They have been used to name entities such as variables, functions, and commands whose exact identity is unimportant and serve only to ...
The history of the bar puller begins with the introduction of the NC/CNC lathes in around 1980. At this time lathes were changed to permit inexpensive and economical production of small or medium-sized batches. The bar puller serves to draw bars into the lathe without operators having to feed the machine with material each time it is required.
A throbber animation like that seen on many websites when a blocking action is being performed in the background. A throbber, also known as a loading icon, is an animated graphical control element used to show that a computer program is performing an action in the background (such as downloading content, conducting intensive calculations or communicating with an external device).
A single program deck, with individual subroutines marked. The markings show the effects of editing, as cards are replaced or reordered. Many early programming languages, including FORTRAN, COBOL and the various IBM assembler languages, used only the first 72 columns of a card – a tradition that traces back to the IBM 711 card reader used on the IBM 704/709/7090/7094 series (especially the ...
When taking a look at TLC's programming, it's sort of hard to remember that TLC at one time stood for The Learning Channel. What once was a channel dedicated to educational programming, is now ...
On Jan. 27, the coffee giant announced that it is now offering free refills and bringing back the condiment bar. Starbucks says that starting today, customers will once again be able to add their ...
CVS just announced that it’s giving customers the ability to unlock the products they want with a new app, but it’s so complicated and intrusive that many people probably won’t use it.
The part program is a sequence of instruction that describe the work that is to be done to a part. Typically these instructions are generated in Computer-aided manufacturing software and are then fed into the computer numerical control (CNC) software on the machines, such as drills, lathes, mills, grinders, routers, that are performing work on the part.