codeanalyzers

noun
UK /ˈkəʊd ˈænəlaɪzəz/
US /ˈkoʊd ˈænəlaɪzərz/

Tools that look at computer code to find mistakes or problems.

The programmers used codeanalyzers to check their work before sharing the game.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Software that measures how well code is written, like finding messy parts.

The codeanalyzers showed that some parts of the program were too complicated.

3. Programs that help find security holes in computer code.

Security teams run codeanalyzers to spot weak spots before hackers do.

4. Tools that check code for style rules and formatting.

Our teacher set up codeanalyzers so everyone's code looks the same.