heavilyinspectedcode

noun

UK /ˈhɛvɪli ɪnˈspɛktɪd kəʊd/

US /ˈhɛvəli ɪnˈspɛktɪd koʊd/

Code that people check very carefully many times to make sure it is safe and correct.

The bank's heavilyinspectedcode is reviewed by three teams before every release.

SYNONYMS

audited code scrutinized code reviewed code checked code verified code

RELATED WORDS

code review quality assurance static analysis compliance security audit

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Software that must pass strict official rules before it can be used.

Medical devices run heavilyinspectedcode to meet safety regulations.

3. Programming written by a team that watches every change closely.

Because of past bugs, the payment system became heavilyinspectedcode.

4. Code examined line by line for hidden mistakes or dangers.

The heavilyinspectedcode revealed a small flaw that reviewers fixed quickly.