conditional code inclusion
[kənˈdɪʃənəl koʊd ɪnˈkluːʒən]
nounpl: conditional code inclusions
inclusão condicional de código
1. A programming technique that allows certain portions of source code to be compiled or included only when specific conditions or preprocessor directives are met
The developer used conditional code inclusion with #ifdef directives to enable debugging features only in development builds
O desenvolvedor usou inclusão condicional de código com diretivas #ifdef para habilitar recursos de depuração apenas em compilações de desenvolvimento
2. The practice of selectively including or excluding code segments at compile-time based on defined macros, platform detection, or configuration settings
Conditional code inclusion helps reduce binary size by excluding platform-specific code that is not needed
A inclusão condicional de código ajuda a reduzir o tamanho do binário excluindo código específico da plataforma que não é necessário
This is a technical term widely used in software engineering communities across Brazil, Portugal, and the USA. It's fundamental in cross-platform development and is discussed in programming courses and documentation in both Brazilian and European Portuguese contexts. The term is identical in both Portuguese variants as it's part of standardized technical terminology.
Related Idioms & Phrases
conditional compilation block
wrap code in conditionals
platform-specific code inclusion
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