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I often talk about the dreadful "leaning Eiffel tower". It's a lot of if()'s nested that resemble an Eiffel tower laying on the ground.
It's often a symptom of having the conditions nested at the wrong level so you end up testing something repeatedly in different branches.
Commented Jul 21, 2012 on New Programming Jargon at Coding Horror
New Programming Jargon
Stack Overflow – like most online communities I've studied – naturally trends toward increased strictness over time. It's primarily a defense mechanism, an immune system of the sort a child develops after first entering school or daycare and being exposed to the wide, wide world of everyday sne...
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