On 2010-03-26 08:14 AM, Luis M. González wrote:
Webmonkey, Greasemonkey, monkey-patching, Tracemonkey, Jägermonkey,
Spidermonkey, Mono (monkey in spanish), codemonkey, etc, etc, etc...
Monkeys everywhere.
Sorry for the off topic question, but what does "monkey" mean in a
nerdy-geek context??
Partly because "monkey" is just a funny word.
As for monkey-patching, it came from the Zope community:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monkey_patching
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that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had
an underlying truth."
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