adaptedcode

noun
UK /əˈdæptɪd kəʊd/
US /əˈdæptɪd koʊd/

Code that has been changed to work in a new place or way.

The team used adaptedcode to make the old game run on new phones.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Computer instructions rewritten to fit a different platform or system.

The adaptedcode let the app run on tablets as well as phones.

3. A version of a program altered to meet local language or legal needs.

Localizers produced adaptedcode with translated menus and date formats.

4. Source code changed to fix bugs or improve performance in a specific environment.

After profiling, the engineer shipped adaptedcode that used less memory.

5. Code adjusted from one programming language or framework to another.

The adaptedcode replaced the old library calls with modern API functions.