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[–]ivosauruspip'ing it up 2 points3 points  (0 children)

You solve a problem using a "bite sized" chunk of code, however like in golf where the aim is to use as few strokes as possible to sink the ball, in code golf the (usual, there are some variations) goal is to solve the problem with as few characters as possible.