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Ickle A Bug Vt. To Cause A Normally Hidden Bug To Manifest Itself Through Some Known Series Of Inputs Or Operations.
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tickle a bug vt.
To cause a normally hidden bug to manifest
itself through some known series of inputs or operations. "You
can tickle the bug in the Paradise VGA card's highlight handling by
trying to set bright yellow reverse video."
Related:
ickle a bug: vt. To cause a normally hidden bug to manifest itself through some known series of inputs or operations.
You can tickle the bug in the Paradise VGA card's highlight handling by trying to set bright yellow reverse video....
I did it! I found the program's last bug bug bug bug bug bug bug bug bug
bug n. An unwanted and unintended property of a program or piece of hardware, esp.
one that causes it to malfunction. Antonym of feature....
bug-for-bug compatible n. Same as bug-compatible, with the additional implication that much tedious effort went into ensuring that each (known) bug was replicated.
Is it known bug or am I missing something?
Bug? That's not a bug, that's a feature. -- T. John Wendel
How do I set my phaser to "tickle?
pathological adj. 1. [scientific computation] Used of a data set that is grossly atypical of normal expected input, esp.
one that exposes a weakness or bug in whatever algorithm one is using....
bug-for-bug compatible: n. Same as {bug-compatible}, with the additional implication that much tedious effort went into ensuring that each (known) bug was replicated.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary...