metaprogramming

noun

Etymology

From meta- + programming.

Definitions

  1. The writing of computer programs that write or manipulate other programs or themselves as…

    The writing of computer programs that write or manipulate other programs or themselves as their data, or that perform operations at runtime that would typically be done at compile time.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for metaprogramming. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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