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Hard-Coding
Part of Speech: noun, verb
Definitions:
- (noun) The practice of embedding specific values or data directly into the source code of a computer program, instead of allowing them to be determined by external input or configuration files.
- (verb) To write or insert hard-coded values or data directly into the source code of a computer program.
Examples:
Noun:
- Hard-coding can make software less flexible and difficult to maintain.
- Many programmers avoid hard-coding by using configuration files to store constant values.
Verb:
- Instead of hard-coding the IP address, it is better to fetch it from a system environment variable.
- The developer decided to hard-code the maximum file size directly into the program.
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