TMTOWTDI

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɪmˈtəʊdi/ (or as an initialism)
  • Rhymes: -əʊdi

Phrase

TMTOWTDI

  1. Acronym of there's more than one way to do it: a motto associated with the Perl programming language.
    • 1997, Larry Wall, Perl Resource Kit, O'Reilly, →ISBN, page 586:
      So, pollute your namespace with almost two dozen subroutines that you may not even use that often, or risk a silly bug by mistyping an attribute. Your choice, TMTOWTDI after all.

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