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In the field of software development, Priyankism is the unfortunately common phenomenon of code that looks sensible at face value, but after close inspection is actually redundant and/or misleading. The terms originates from mythical developer Priyanka R. who was notorious for sprinkling all the software she touched with this kind of code.
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