rewritecode
verbUK /ˌriːˈraɪt kəʊd/
US /ˌriːˈraɪt koʊd/
To write a piece of computer code again in a new or better way.
The programmer had to rewritecode the old game so it would run on new computers.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To change the instructions in a program to fix mistakes.
She had to rewritecode the login page because it kept crashing.
3. To translate code from one programming language into another.
They rewritecode the app from Python into JavaScript.
4. To make code simpler and easier to read without changing what it does.
Our teacher asked us to rewritecode the messy loop into a clean function.