experimentalcoding

noun
UK /ɪkˌspɛrɪˈmɛntəl ˈkəʊdɪŋ/
US /ɪkˌspɛrɪˈmɛntəl ˈkoʊdɪŋ/

Experimental coding is when you try out new ideas in code just to see what happens.

The students spent the afternoon doing experimental coding to make their robot dance.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A style of programming that values trying unusual ideas over following a fixed plan.

Her experimental coding produced a game nobody had imagined before.

3. Writing small test programs to learn how a tool or language works.

He did some experimental coding with the new library before using it in the project.

4. A school activity where learners change code freely to discover results.

In experimental coding club, kids tweak colors and sounds to see what changes.