special-case

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special-case (third-person singular simple present special-cases, present participle special-casing, simple past and past participle special-cased)

  1. Alternative form of special case (treat specially)
    • 2009, Peter Seibel, Coders at Work[1]:
      Other languages have since special-cased that kind of computation with, for example, generators in Python or something where you can yield values.