<s>
In	O
computer	B-General_Concept
programming	I-General_Concept
jargon	O
,	O
lava	B-General_Concept
flow	I-General_Concept
is	O
a	O
problem	O
in	O
which	O
computer	B-Application
code	I-Application
written	O
under	O
sub-optimal	O
conditions	O
is	O
put	O
into	O
production	O
and	O
added	O
to	O
while	O
still	O
in	O
a	O
developmental	O
state	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Changes	O
in	O
the	O
development	O
team	O
working	O
on	O
a	O
project	O
often	O
exacerbate	O
lava	B-General_Concept
flows	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lava	B-General_Concept
flow	I-General_Concept
is	O
considered	O
an	O
anti-pattern	O
,	O
a	O
commonly	O
encountered	O
phenomenon	O
leading	O
to	O
poor	O
design	O
.	O
</s>
