inputcodeconventions
nounUK /ˈɪnpʊt kəʊd kənˈvɛnʃənz/
US /ˈɪnpʊt koʊd kənˈvɛnʃənz/
Rules that tell people how to write computer code in a neat and tidy way.
The team followed the input code conventions so everyone could read each other's work.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Agreed ways of naming and arranging the parts of a computer program.
Good input code conventions make variable names easy to understand.
3. A shared set of habits that keeps a project's code looking the same everywhere.
New members learn the input code conventions on their first day.
4. Written instructions that help programmers avoid messy or confusing code.
The manual lists the input code conventions for every file.