compilation option

[/ˌkɒmpɪˈleɪʃən ˈɒpʃən/]
nounpl: compilation options
opção de compilação
1. A setting or parameter that controls how source code is compiled into executable or intermediate code by a compiler
The developer enabled the optimization compilation option to improve runtime performance.
O desenvolvedor habilitou a opção de compilação de otimização para melhorar o desempenho em tempo de execução.
2. A flag or directive used during the compilation process to modify compiler behavior, such as enabling debugging symbols or warning levels
Using the -O2 compilation option in GCC provides a good balance between optimization and compilation time.
O uso da opção de compilação -O2 no GCC oferece um bom equilíbrio entre otimização e tempo de compilação.
This is technical jargon primarily used in software development and programming contexts. It is universally understood in the IT industry across both Brazil and the USA, with no significant regional variations in meaning or usage.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
compiler flagcompilation flagcompiler optionbuild option

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
opção de compilação
Standard technical term used in software development contexts
São Paulo
opção de compilação
Commonly used in tech hubs and development companies
Portugal
opção de compilação
Same term used in Portuguese software development communities

Related Words

compilersource codeexecutablecompilation processdebug modeoptimization level

Related Idioms & Phrases

enable a compilation option
set compilation options
pass compilation options to the compiler
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