introspectivecode
nounUK /ˌɪntrəˈspektɪv kəʊd/
US /ˌɪntrəˈspektɪv koʊd/
Code that looks at itself to see how it works.
The program used introspectivecode to check its own settings before starting.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A style of programming where a program inspects its own structure while running.
With introspectivecode, the app listed all its own functions at startup.
3. Code written to review and report on its own behavior.
The introspectivecode logged every step so the team could see what happened.
4. A way of writing software that lets it examine its own data and methods.
She added introspectivecode to help the robot understand its own parts.