results-based coding
nounUK /rɪˈzʌlts beɪst ˈkəʊdɪŋ/
US /rɪˈzʌlts beɪst ˈkoʊdɪŋ/
A way of writing computer instructions where you say what answer you want, and the computer figures out the steps.
With results-based coding, she just told the program what picture to make and it did the rest.
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2. A coding style that focuses on the final output rather than the step-by-step process.
The team switched to results-based coding to speed up their app development.
3. Writing code where the desired result is described and the system finds the method.
Results-based coding made the robot move to the target without telling it every turn.
4. An approach in education where students write code to achieve a specific outcome.
In class, results-based coding helped kids see the answer quickly.