proglet

proglet

/prog'let/ [UK] A short extempore program written to meet animmediate, transient need. Often written in BASIC, rarelymore than a dozen lines long and containing no subroutines.The largest amount of code that can be written off the top ofone's head, that does not need any editing, and that runscorrectly the first time (this amount varies significantlyaccording to one's skill and the language one is using).Compare toy program, noddy, one-liner wars.