ready-to-run code

noun
UK /ˌredi tə ˈrʌn kəʊd/
US /ˌredi tə ˈrʌn koʊd/

Code that is already finished and works right away.

The teacher gave us ready-to-run code so we could see the game work instantly.

SYNONYMS

prebuilt codeplug-and-play codefinished codeworking code

RELATED WORDS

scriptprogramsoftwaretemplateexecutable

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A software package that needs no setup before it starts.

The app ships as ready-to-run code, so you just double-click it.

3. A sample project that works immediately for learning or testing.

The tutorial includes ready-to-run code for every lesson.

4. Code that has been tested and can be used without changes.

After the final check, the team marked the module as ready-to-run code.