routine-based coding

noun
UK /ruːˈtiːn beɪst ˈkəʊdɪŋ/
US /ruːˈtiːn beɪst ˈkoʊdɪŋ/

Coding where you follow a set of steps in the same order every time.

The robot follows routine-based coding to move forward, turn, and stop.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Writing computer programs that repeat the same actions in a fixed order.

Routine-based coding helps the game character walk the same path each round.

3. A way of learning to code by practicing the same simple steps again and again.

In class, we used routine-based coding to draw the same square ten times.

4. Using a set of everyday habits or steps as the plan for a program.

Her morning routine became routine-based coding for a silly alarm app.