Retentive in a sentence as an adjective

**** retentive is what they're all about, down to the last pixel.

And, ya know, in reference to being **** retentive.

I guess it's a matter of luck that some **** retentive person doesn't get to it first?

C++, C# and Java are the top most used languages and they are all ****-retentive.

"And yes, I realize I'm being horribly **** retentive here.

"You have to be **** retentive in the maintenance steps with your corporation or LLC.

Just like computer programming is nothing but learning to string arcane commands together in **** retentive ways.

Also, even if you're not interested in that high level of ****-retentive precision in your terminology, I would argue that's still not the main point of monads.

It reminds me of the ****-retentive complaints from long-time NeXTStep developers that I used to see on the Objective-C mailing list before I unsubscribed.

Your way _might_ solve the problem, and it _will_ get you disliked by ****-retentive and insecure managers; move away from them, or make sure that you become indispensable faster than you become irritating to them.

Its whole purpose in life is to enable everything else to run smoothly, so it needs to lay things out in detail that is nothing short of exacting, and if it verges on the ****-retentive that's just a few fewer things for people to worry about later.

To be anally retentive and follow your comment about the ranking of languages, if I follow that logic then the only two low level languages would be C, Assembly, and perhaps a compiler complier circa the early 70's that whose name I cant remember.

* -Wall, -W4, -Whatever* Investigate memory manager's maximally-anally-retentive mode.

Retentive definitions

adjective

good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory"

See also: recollective long tenacious

adjective

having the capacity to retain something

adjective

having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water; "soils retentive of moisture"