(idea) by Jargon Thu Jul 19 2001 at 11:39:30
loop through = L = lord high fixer

loose bytes n.

Commonwealth hackish term for the padding bytes or shims many compilers insert between members of a record or structure to cope with alignment requirements imposed by the machine architecture.

--The Jargon File version 4.3.1, ed. ESR, autonoded by rescdsk.

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