codesamples

noun

UK /ˈkəʊdˌsɑːm.pəlz/

US /ˈkoʊdˌsæm.pəlz/

Small pieces of computer code that people share to show how to do something.

The teacher gave us codesamples to help us learn how to draw a circle on the screen.

SYNONYMS

code examples code snippets sample code programming examples code demos

RELATED WORDS

programming tutorial snippet source code documentation

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Short bits of code used in lessons or tutorials to teach programming.

The website has codesamples for every lesson so students can practice.

3. Example programs that show how a software tool or library works.

Check the codesamples in the manual before you use the new library.

4. Pieces of code shared online for others to copy and learn from.

He posted codesamples on the forum to explain his solution.