code reduction
[/koʊd rɪˈdʌkʃən/]
nounpl: code reductions
redução de código
1. The process of decreasing the amount of source code in a program while maintaining or improving its functionality
The developer focused on code reduction to make the software more maintainable.
O desenvolvedor se concentrou na redução de código para tornar o software mais fácil de manter.
2. In computer science, techniques used to simplify, compress, or refactor code to eliminate redundancy
Code reduction techniques include removing duplicate functions and consolidating loops.
As técnicas de redução de código incluem remover funções duplicadas e consolidar loops.
3. In the context of compilers and interpreters, the optimization process that minimizes code size
The compiler performed code reduction before generating the final executable.
O compilador realizou redução de código antes de gerar o executável final.
This is a technical term widely used in software development communities in both Brazil and the USA. It's part of the standard vocabulary in programming education and professional development contexts, with no significant cultural variations between regions.
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →