Re:Is Perl 6 Being Renamed?
by JTbane on Thursday August 29, 2019 @04:35PM
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It's an idiom.
"this smells off" -> nonspecific indication that something might be wrong
"code smell" -> nonspecific indication that something might be wrong with software code
"thought smell" -> nonspecific indication that something might be wrong with a way of thinking
"this smells off" -> nonspecific indication that something might be wrong "code smell" -> nonspecific indication that something might be wrong with software code "thought smell" -> nonspecific indication that something might be wrong with a way of thinking