codestyle
nounUK /ˈkəʊd.staɪl/
US /ˈkoʊd.staɪl/
The way someone writes computer code so it is neat and easy to read.
Our team follows the same codestyle so everyone can understand each other's programs.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A set of written rules that tells programmers how to format their code.
The project's codestyle says to use two spaces for indentation.
3. The personal habits a programmer shows when writing code.
Her codestyle is very tidy, with clear names for every variable.
4. A tool setting that automatically checks or fixes how code looks.
Run the codestyle checker before you submit your homework.