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Code folding

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foldingnounThe action of folding; a fold.
foldnounAn act of folding.
code blocknoun(programming) A block of source code, often one that is delimited by brackets or in some similar way, depending on the programming language.
code completionnoun(programming, uncountable) Autocompletion of source code.
code morphingnoun(programming) The obfuscation of intermediate-level code (such as compiled Java or .NET languages) by breaking it up into smaller sequences and replacing them by equivalent constructs.
debug modenoun(programming) The mode of a compiler or IDE that allows for debugging, with the availability of information such as variable names and line numbers from the source code.
nestingnounAn arrangement by which one thing is nested inside another.
code facenoun(computing, informal) The place where programmers develop source code (as opposed to conceptually distant areas such as design and marketing).
refactoringnoun(programming) An act or process in which code is refactored.
compartmentalizationnounDivision into compartments or parts.
syntax highlightingnoun(computing) Highlighting of source code with color, boldfacing, etc. to indicate its syntactic structure.
collapsibleDesigned to be collapsed, especially so as to be more compact when not in use.
ifdefnoun(computing, programming) A construct in source code that allows another part of the code to run only if a specified identifier is defined in the program.
case foldingnoun(programming, information science) Text normalization where uppercase and lowercase characters are treated as equivalent.
refactornoun(programming) The process by which source code is refactored.
codeworknounA form of creative writing in which the text is mixed with code from various computer languages.
code reviewnoun(software engineering) The practice, or an instance, of identifying and verifying the choice of algorithms, coding styles and compliance with the software design.
conditional commentnoun(programming) A comment in source code that can be interpreted as a directive by some systems, but is ignored by those others that are not aware of the convention; formerly used to overcome compatibility issues between web browsers.
obfuscationnoun(uncountable) The act or process of obfuscating, or obscuring the perception of something; the concept of concealing the meaning of a communication by making it more confusing and harder to interpret.
block commentnoun(programming) A comment in source code that occupies several consecutive lines.

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