portedcode

noun

UK /ˈpɔːtɪd kəʊd/

US /ˈpɔːrtɪd koʊd/

Code that has been changed so it can run on a different computer or system.

The team tested the portedcode on the new console before release.

SYNONYMS

migrated code converted code translated code adapted code

RELATED WORDS

porting cross-platform source code refactoring compatibility

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Software moved from one platform to another with minimal changes.

The portedcode kept the same features but ran on Linux.

3. A codebase rewritten to work with a different programming language or framework.

After the portedcode was finished, the app ran smoothly on mobile.

4. The result of adapting a program for a new hardware environment.

Engineers reviewed the portedcode for hardware-specific bugs.