FIXME

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From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:

  FIXME imp. [common] A standard tag often put in C comments near a piece
     of code that needs work. The point of doing so is that a `grep' or a
     similar pattern-matching tool can find all such places quickly.
  
    /* FIXME: note this is common in {GNU} code. */
    


     Compare {XXX}.
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  FIXME
       
           A standard tag often put in {comments} near a
          piece of code that needs work.  The point of doing so is that
          a {grep} or a similar pattern-matching tool can find all such
          places quickly.  This is common in {GNU} code.  Compare {XXX}.
       
          [{Jargon File}]
       
          (2001-03-16)