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Add WAT to Glossary
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JJ committed Dec 4, 2018
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X<|DWIM>
I<Do What I Mean>. A programming language designer motto.
The opposite of a DWIM is a L<#WAT>.
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X<|flap>
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Just in Time. Examples are L<#MoarVM>, L<#Parrot> (who are intended to run
Perl 6) and more generic virtual machines such as JVM and Javascript.
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X<|WAT>
The opposite of a L<#DWIM>; counter-intuitive behavior. It is said
that to every DWIM there is a corresponding WAT.
See also L<https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/wat>.
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