testcoding

noun
UK /ˈtɛstˌkəʊdɪŋ/
US /ˈtɛstˌkoʊdɪŋ/

Testcoding is writing small bits of code to check if a program works right.

The team spent the morning testcoding the new game before it went live.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The practice of writing code specifically to test other code.

Testcoding caught the bug before users ever saw it.

3. A learning exercise where beginners write simple programs to practice coding.

The class started with testcoding small loops and functions.

4. Informal term for trial runs of code in a sandbox environment.

He did some testcoding on the side branch before merging.