programming advice

noun phrase
UK /ˈprəʊ.ɡræm.ɪŋ ədˈvaɪs/
US /ˈproʊ.ɡræm.ɪŋ ədˈvaɪs/

Helpful tips that tell you how to write computer programs well.

My teacher gave me programming advice about keeping my code simple and easy to read.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A suggestion about which programming language or tool to learn.

Her programming advice was to start with Python before trying harder languages.

3. A warning about common mistakes people make when writing code.

The forum's programming advice saved me from a bug that wastes memory.

4. A recommendation on how to get better at writing programs over time.

His programming advice was to practice a little every day and read other people's code.