programmaticallygeneratedcode

noun
UK /ˌprəʊɡrəˈmætɪkli ˈdʒenəreɪtɪd kəʊd/
US /ˌproʊɡrəˈmætɪkli ˈdʒenəreɪtɪd koʊd/

Code that a computer makes by itself using rules, not by a person typing it.

The website's menu was programmaticallygeneratedcode, so it updated automatically when new items were added.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Source code produced by a compiler or build tool from a higher-level description.

The parser was built from a grammar file, and the resulting programmaticallygeneratedcode was checked into the repository.

3. Code created by scripts or macros to avoid repetitive manual typing.

She wrote a small script that produced programmaticallygeneratedcode for all fifty data models.

4. Code emitted at runtime by a framework or library rather than written by a developer.

The ORM's programmaticallygeneratedcode handled all the database queries behind the scenes.