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Code block

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blocknounA substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
codenoun(programming, uncountable) Instructions for a computer, written in a programming language; the input of a translator, an interpreter or a browser, namely: source code, machine code, bytecode.
code basenoun(computing) Alternative form of codebase. [(programming) The body of source code used to create a particular computer program or software component.]
codebasenoun(programming) The body of source code used to create a particular computer program or software component.
computer codenoun(computing, informal) source code
docblocknoun(programming) A specially formatted comment in source code, used to document a specific segment of the code.
code facenoun(computing, informal) The place where programmers develop source code (as opposed to conceptually distant areas such as design and marketing).
here documentnoun(programming) A block of text included in the source code of a computer program in such a way that it is treated as a single string literal with line breaks etc. as written.
scope blocknoun(programming) the region of a computer program where a name binding is valid
control codenoun(computing) A numeric value or string of such values that triggers a specific command or action to occur, rather than displaying a text character.
block commentnoun(programming) A comment in source code that occupies several consecutive lines.
function codenoun(computing) Any character used to specify a function of a piece of software or hardware (such as carriage return of a printer)
code cavenoun(programming) A sequence of null bytes in a process's memory, offering the capacity for the injection of custom instructions by a hacker.
basic blocknoun(compilers) A sequence of contiguous instructions that contains no jumps or labels.
pseudoblocknoun(computing, programming) A construct that resembles a block of source code but is not a true block.
shellcodenoun(computing) A small piece of code, used as the payload of a virus or other malware, that launches a shell so that the attacker can control the compromised computer.
code positionnoun(computing) Synonym of code point.
call sitenoun(programming) The section of code from which another section is called.
divisionnoun(uncountable) The act or process of dividing anything.
sourcecodenounAlternative form of source code. [(programming) Human-readable instructions in a programming language, to be transformed into machine instructions by a compiler, assembler or other translator, or to be carried out directly by an interpreter.]

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