as a path separator to be bug-compatible with some cretin's choice of / as an option character in 1.0."[Jargon File]Jargon File]……">
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Said of a design or revision that has been badly compromised by a requirement to be compatible with {fossils} or {misfeatures} in other programs or (especially) previous releases of itself. "MS-DOS 2.0 used ["> as a path separator to be bug-compatible with some cretin's choice of / as an option character in 1.0." [Jargon File>] Jargon File>] スポンサード リンク
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