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programming, unit (LOC) A common measure of the size or
progress of a programming project. For example, one can
describe a completed project as consisting of 100,000 LOC; or
one can characterise a week's progress as 5000 LOC.
Using LOC as a metric of progress encourages programmers to
lines.
(2001-05-28)