Foobar

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Foobar is a placeholder name in computing.[1]

Foobars have been used to name variables, functions, and commands whose exact identity is unimportant, and are only used to demonstrate a concept.

References

  1. "RFC 3092: Etymology of "Foo"" (in en). IETF Datatracker. 2001-04-01. https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3092. Retrieved 2023-03-26.