piecemealcoding
nounUK /ˈpiːsmiːl ˈkəʊdɪŋ/
US /ˈpiːsmiːl ˈkoʊdɪŋ/
Piecemeal coding is when you build a computer program a little bit at a time.
The team used piecemeal coding to add new features to the app one small step at a time.
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2. Writing code in scattered, disconnected chunks without an overall plan.
His piecemeal coding left the project full of gaps and bugs.
3. Fixing a program through small, separate patches rather than a full rewrite.
The legacy system survived on years of piecemeal coding.
4. Learning to code by completing small, isolated exercises instead of a full project.
She started with piecemeal coding on practice sites before building her first game.