NAME
Acme::MetaSyntactic::foo - The foo theme
DESCRIPTION
The classic. This is the default theme.
As from version 0.85, this theme is multilingual.
CONTRIBUTORS
Philippe "BooK" Bruhat.
Jérôme Fenal and Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni contributed to the French theme.
Dutch theme contributed by Abigail.
Introduced in Acme-MetaSyntactic version 0.01, published on January 14, 2005.
Merged in the French toto theme (which was therefore removed from Acme::MetaSyntactic), and added the Dutch theme in version 0.85, published on July 31, 2006.
Received its own version number for Acme-MetaSyntactic version 1.000, published on May 7, 2012.
References
- RFC 3092 - Etymology of "Foo"
- Leesplankje - Dutch Reading Board
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The words on the reading boards of the Hoogeveen method, in use in Dutch schools from 1905 till the 1950s. The words on the board are often used by Dutch programmers to fill the roles of foo, bar, and baz.