writingcodebyhand

noun
UK /ˈraɪtɪŋ kəʊd baɪ hænd/
US /ˈraɪtɪŋ koʊd baɪ hænd/

Writing code by hand means typing the instructions for a computer yourself instead of letting a tool do it for you.

She practiced writing code by hand on paper before typing it into the computer.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Writing computer instructions on paper with a pen or pencil.

For the test, the students did writing code by hand on a sheet of paper.

3. Creating a program without using automatic code generators.

The teacher said writing code by hand helps you understand how programs work.

4. Typing every line of a program yourself rather than copying it.

He learned writing code by hand before he used any coding apps.