computer-supported coding

noun

UK /kəmˈpjuːtə səˈpɔːtɪd ˈkəʊdɪŋ/

US /kəmˈpjuːtər səˈpɔːrtɪd ˈkoʊdɪŋ/

Using a computer to help you write and fix code.

The class used computer-supported coding to build a simple game.

SYNONYMS

computer-assisted coding computer-aided programming tool-supported coding software-assisted coding

RELATED WORDS

programming debugging code editor autocomplete integrated development environment

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Coding done with tools that check your work as you type.

With computer-supported coding, mistakes get flagged right away.

3. A way of writing programs where the computer suggests words and fixes.

Computer-supported coding saved her time by suggesting the right function.

4. Learning to code with a computer program that gives hints and feedback.

The students practiced computer-supported coding during the lesson.