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English Dictionary: slurp by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
slurp
v
  1. eat noisily; "He slurped his soup"
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
   slurp vt.   To read a large data file entirely into {core}
   before working on it.   This may be contrasted with the strategy of
   reading a small piece at a time, processing it, and then reading the
   next piece.   "This program slurps in a 1K-by-1K matrix and does an
   FFT."   See also {sponge}.
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   slurp
  
      To read a large data file entirely into {core} before working
      on it.   This may be contrasted with the strategy of reading a
      small piece at a time, processing it, and then reading the
      next piece.   "This program slurps in a 1K-by-1K matrix and
      does an FFT."   See also {sponge}.
  
      [{Jargon File}]
  
  
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