adjustablecode

noun

UK /əˈdʒʌstəbl kəʊd/

US /əˈdʒʌstəbəl koʊd/

Code that you can change to make it work the way you want.

The game uses adjustablecode so players can change the rules.

SYNONYMS

editable code configurable code modifiable code customizable code flexible code

RELATED WORDS

programming settings configuration script software

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A block of computer instructions designed to be tweaked without breaking the program.

The teacher showed us adjustablecode that we could safely edit in class.

3. Code with settings that can be changed to fit different situations.

Because it was adjustablecode, the app worked on both phones and tablets.

4. A style of writing programs where values are easy to swap out.

Good adjustablecode lets you change the colors without rewriting everything.