auto-optimizing code
nounUK /ˌɔːtəʊ ˈɒptɪmaɪzɪŋ kəʊd/
US /ˌɔːtoʊ ˈɑːptɪmaɪzɪŋ koʊd/
Code that makes itself work better all by itself.
The game's auto-optimizing code made it run faster without anyone changing it.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Software that automatically adjusts its settings to run faster or use less memory.
The app uses auto-optimizing code to save battery on older phones.
3. A program that rewrites parts of itself to improve speed or efficiency.
Engineers studied the auto-optimizing code to see how it rewrote its own loops.
4. Code that learns from how it is used and improves over time.
With auto-optimizing code, the website got quicker as more people visited.