LINTING

Etymology

Noun

linting (uncountable)

(computing, programming) The process of using a software tool to analyse source code and identify possible programming problems.

Verb

linting

present participle of lint

Source: Wiktionary

LINT

Lint, n. Etym: [AS. linet flax, hemp, fr. lin flax; or, perh. borrowed fr. L. linteum a linen cloth, linen, from linteus linen, a., fr. lineum flax, lint. See Linen.]

1. Flax.

2. Linen scraped or otherwise made into a soft, downy or fleecy substance for dressing wounds and sores; also, fine ravelings, down, fluff, or loose short fibers from yarn or fabrics. Lint doctor (Calico-printing Mach.), a scraper to remove lint from a printing cylinder.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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