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heredoc

heredoc noun: a here document.

Noun

heredoc (plural heredocs)

  1. A here document.
    • Interpolating with string concatenation in heredocs can look a little strange because the closing heredoc delimiter and the string concatenation operator have to be on separate lines […]2009, Adam Trachtenberg, David Sklar, PHP Cookbook, page 16

Forms of heredoc

pluralheredocs

Origin of heredoc

Shortening.

Questions about heredoc

What does heredoc mean?
Heredoc means a here document.
What part of speech is heredoc?
Heredoc is a noun.
What is the plural of heredoc?
The plural of heredoc is heredocs.

Words near heredoc in the dictionary

  1. hereditist
  2. hereditists
  3. hereditivity
  4. heredity
  5. heredoalcoholism
  6. heredoc
  7. heredocs
  8. heredodegenerative
  9. heredofamilial
  10. heredofamiliality
  11. heredolues

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