codeguidance

noun
UK /ˈkəʊdˌɡaɪdəns/
US /ˈkoʊdˌɡaɪdəns/

Help that shows you how to write computer instructions.

The teacher gave us codeguidance so we could finish our game.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A set of rules that tell a computer program how to behave.

The app follows strict codeguidance to stay safe.

3. Advice about following a set of rules or a plan.

The team received codeguidance on the new safety rules.

4. A document that explains how to use a coding system.

She read the codeguidance before scanning the labels.