real code
/riːl koʊd/ · re·al·code
noun
- Code that is actually implemented and used in a real-world application, as opposed to theoretical or hypothetical code. The team spent months writing real code for the new project, but the prototype was still in the theoretical phase.
- Code that is written in a real programming language, as opposed to a mock or toy language. The students were asked to write real code for the assignment, using a real programming language like Python or Java.
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Did you know? The term 'real code' is often used in coding boot camps and online tutorials to distinguish between actual coding exercises and theoretical or hypothetical ones.