Indentation Glossary

Browse 2 indentation terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

2 Indentation Terms

Christmas Tree Code

A joking term for code with so much indentation, nesting, branching, or visual clutter that it resembles the layered shape of a Christmas tree. It is usually...

YAML

YAML Ain't Markup Language — a human-readable data serialization format that uses indentation for structure. Beloved for readability, feared for its 'gotcha'...

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