scratchcode
nounUK /ˈskrætʃ.kəʊd/
US /ˈskrætʃ.koʊd/
Simple code you write quickly to try out an idea.
She wrote some scratchcode to test if the game idea would work.
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2. Messy code written in a hurry that may need to be cleaned up later.
The developer warned that the login page was just scratchcode for now.
3. Beginner-level code written while learning to program.
His notebook was full of scratchcode from his first coding class.
4. Code written from scratch rather than copied from a library or template.
The team built the tool with scratchcode instead of using a framework.