validatablecode

noun

UK /ˈvælɪdeɪtəbəl kəʊd/

US /ˈvælɪdeɪtəbəl koʊd/

Code that can be checked to make sure it is correct.

The teacher asked us to write validatablecode so the computer could test our answers.

SYNONYMS

checkable code testable code verifiable code confirmable code

RELATED WORDS

validation testing programming debugging syntax

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Computer instructions that pass a set of rules for correctness.

The app only runs validatablecode, so it rejects broken files.

3. A block of code designed so a tool can confirm it works as expected.

She wrote validatablecode with clear inputs and outputs.

4. Code that can be reviewed and approved by a checking system.

Our robot accepts only validatablecode before it moves.