software-assisted coding

noun

UK /ˈsɒftweər əˈsɪstɪd ˈkəʊdɪŋ/

US /ˈsɔːftwer əˈsɪstɪd ˈkoʊdɪŋ/

Coding where a computer program helps you write the code.

With software-assisted coding, the app suggested the next line for me.

SYNONYMS

AI-assisted coding computer-aided programming tool-supported coding automated coding help

RELATED WORDS

code completion autocomplete pair programming integrated development environment code generator

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Using tools that check your code for mistakes as you type.

Software-assisted coding caught my typo before I ran the program.

3. Writing programs with the help of smart suggestions from an editor.

He finished the project faster thanks to software-assisted coding.

4. A way of coding where software fills in common patterns for you.

Software-assisted coding saved her from writing the same loop again.