coderefinement
nounUK /ˈkəʊd rɪˈfaɪnmənt/
US /ˈkoʊd rɪˈfaɪnmənt/
Coderefinement is when you make computer code better and easier to understand.
After the coderefinement, the program ran faster and was easier to read.
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2. The act of simplifying a piece of code without changing what it does.
The team spent the afternoon on coderefinement to remove repeated lines.
3. A step in software development where code is reviewed and made neater.
Coderefinement is part of our weekly review process.
4. The result of improving code quality, such as better names and structure.
The coderefinement made the project much easier for new developers to join.