roughcoding
nounUK /ˈrʌfˌkəʊdɪŋ/
US /ˈrʌfˌkoʊdɪŋ/
Roughcoding is writing computer code quickly and messily just to make it work.
She did some roughcoding to test her idea before making it neat.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A first rough version of a program made to try out an idea.
The roughcoding worked well enough to show the team.
3. The act of writing code without planning or polishing it.
His roughcoding got the game running in an hour.
4. Code written fast and later cleaned up or rewritten.
They replaced the roughcoding with a proper version.