goal-oriented coding
noun phraseUK /ɡəʊl ˈɔːriəntɪd ˈkəʊdɪŋ/
US /ɡoʊl ˈɔriəntɪd ˈkoʊdɪŋ/
Writing computer code with a clear aim in mind.
Goal-oriented coding helped the team finish the game before the deadline.
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2. A style of coding where each step works toward a specific result.
With goal-oriented coding, she broke the big task into small wins.
3. Programming that focuses on outcomes rather than just writing lines.
Goal-oriented coding means asking what the program should do before how.
4. A learning approach where students code to solve a set problem.
The class used goal-oriented coding to build a simple calculator.