introspectivesoftware
nounUK /ˌɪntrəˈspektɪv ˈsɒftweə/
US /ˌɪntrəˈspektɪv ˈsɔːftwer/
Software that looks at its own thoughts and feelings.
The introspectivesoftware noticed it was running slowly and told the user.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A program that checks its own code for mistakes.
The introspectivesoftware found a bug in itself before anyone else did.
3. Tools that help a computer understand its own behavior.
Engineers used introspectivesoftware to see why the system crashed.
4. Software designed to report on its own performance.
The introspectivesoftware showed a chart of how much memory it used.