serialloopcode

noun
UK /ˈsɪəriəl luːp kəʊd/
US /ˈsɪriəl luːp koʊd/

Code that runs the same steps over and over, one after another.

The robot used serialloopcode to blink its lights in a repeating pattern.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A block of instructions that repeats in a fixed order until a condition is met.

The game's serialloopcode kept spawning enemies until the timer ran out.

3. A style of writing programs where tasks are handled one at a time in a repeating cycle.

Beginners often start with serialloopcode before learning about parallel tasks.

4. A short pattern of commands used to make a device repeat an action.

She wrote serialloopcode to make the toy car drive in circles.