staticcoding
nounUK /ˈstætɪkˌkəʊdɪŋ/
US /ˈstætɪkˌkoʊdɪŋ/
Writing computer code that stays the same and does not change while the program runs.
The teacher showed us staticcoding by writing a program that always prints the same greeting.
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2. A style of coding where values are set once and never updated.
With staticcoding, the game's score stayed at zero no matter what we did.
3. Writing code that is checked before the program runs, not while it runs.
Staticcoding helped us catch mistakes early, before we even started the app.
4. Code that is written by hand and stored in a file rather than generated automatically.
The website used staticcoding, so every page was saved as a ready-made file.