programmingassistant
nounUK /ˈprəʊ.ɡræm.ɪŋ əˈsɪs.tənt/
US /ˈproʊ.ɡræm.ɪŋ əˈsɪs.tənt/
A helper that writes computer code with you.
My programming assistant fixed the bug in my game.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A tool that suggests code as you type.
The programming assistant popped up a suggestion for the next line.
3. A person who helps a programmer with tasks.
She hired a programming assistant to test her new app.
4. A chatbot that answers coding questions.
I asked my programming assistant why my loop never stops.