long-runprogramming

noun
UK /ˌlɒŋ rʌn ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ/
US /ˌlɔːŋ rʌn ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ/

Planning and writing computer programs so they keep working well for a long time.

The team focused on long-runprogramming to make sure the app stays reliable for years.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Writing code with future updates and repairs in mind.

Good long-runprogramming means the next developer can understand your code easily.

3. A style of planning programs that avoids quick fixes.

Instead of patching bugs, she practiced long-runprogramming and redesigned the module.

4. Building software that can grow without breaking.

Long-runprogramming helped the game handle millions of new players.