MANDELBUG


Meaning of MANDELBUG in English

< jargon , programming > /man'del-buhg/ (From the Mandelbrot set ) A bug whose underlying causes are so complex and obscure as to make its behaviour appear chaotic or even nondeterministic . This term implies that the speaker thinks it is a Bohr bug , rather than a heisenbug .

See also schroedinbug .

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(1995-02-08)

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