💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Metaprogramming"
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| metaprogramnoun | (programming) A computer program that writes or manipulates other programs as data, or does the work at runtime that would otherwise be done at compile time. |
| metaprogrammernoun | (programming) One who uses the technique of metaprogramming. |
| template metaprogrammingnoun | (programming) A form of metaprogramming in which templates are used by a compiler to generate temporary source code, which is then merged with the rest of the source code and recompiled. |
| programmingnoun | (computing) The act of writing a computer program. |
| macroprogrammingnoun | (computing) The creation of macros and macroinstructions, and the writing of programs using them. |
| computer programmingnoun | (programming) The process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs. |
| uniprogrammingnoun | (computing) The execution of a single program at a time. |
| metacompilationnoun | (computing theory) A computation which involves metasystem transitions from a computing machine to a metamachine which controls, analyzes and imitates the work of the original machine. |
| preprocessornoun | (computing) program that processes its input data to produce output that is used as input to another program |
| metacompilernoun | (computing) A compiler used to construct compilers for other programming languages. |
| systems programmingnoun | (computing) The activity of programming system software (e.g. operating systems, as opposed to applications). |
| reprogrammingnoun | (computing) The process of changing the programming of a system or device |
| microprogrammernoun | A programmer who develops microprograms. |
| generic programmingnoun | (programming) A style of computer programming in which algorithms are written in terms of to-be-specified-later types that are then instantiated when needed for specific types provided as parameters. |
| metacomputationnoun | (computing theory) The transformation of computer programs based on their semantics. |
| metafunctionnoun | (linguistics) A group of grammatical systems that make meanings of a related kind. |
| imperative programmingnoun | (programming) a programming paradigm that describes the computation in statements |
| literate programmingnoun | (programming) A programming paradigm in which a program is given as an explanation of the program logic in a natural language (such as English), interspersed with snippets of macros and traditional source code, from which compilable representation can be generated. |
| macrocodenoun | (computing) Code written using macros. |
| programming languagenoun | (programming) A code of reserved words and symbols used in computer programs, which give instructions to the computer on how to accomplish certain computing tasks. |
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