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As collected from /r/programmerhumor. I think I got all of them.
So I found a twitter thread talking about this, and the documentation page seems to indicate it’s used as a lookup for a name to indicate the most likely gender of that name is.
https://pecl.php.net/package/gender/0.6.0
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Love it.
unironically this
https://imgur.com/gallery/HdFhJZE Edit: The link from the post doesn’t appear on the mlem app right now, here it is for those on mobile.
Some of these are confusing sex with gender, but overall I had a good laugh
Yeah the chromosome one definitely was as well as a couple others.
I didn’t expect that “binary”
These are good but none are compatible with the php gender class.
What in the hell is KAZAKH_USBEK?
Kazakhstan / Uzbekistan. Weird that they’re considered the same country by this class
A weirdly limited selection, too. Like, what if you’re a Somali?
So I found a twitter thread talking about this, and the documentation page seems to indicate it’s used as a lookup for a name to indicate the most likely gender of that name is. https://pecl.php.net/package/gender/0.6.0
https://twitter.com/Foone/status/1343285800369147904
The country inclusion is odd, but then again apple also does this with oddly specific (to someone living in the west) family relations that exist in other countries/cultural regions. https://developer.apple.com/documentation/contacts/cnlabelcontactrelationeldercousinmotherssiblingsdaughterorfatherssistersdaughter
From the documentation, it appears that the country codes are for localization presumbly of the names of the genders.
Edit: Ah, others already said this (didn’t refresh and kbin doesn’t update this automatically). Refer to above.
That’s neat. I don’t suppose there’s an anthropology community yet?
I didn’t see one in the global search.
My gender is
ERROR_IN_NAME
😎