monolithic script
[mə-nə-ˈli-thik skript]
nounpl: monolithic scripts
script monolítico
1. A single, unified code file or program that contains all the functionality and logic without modular separation or division into multiple components
The developer realized the project was a monolithic script that needed to be refactored into smaller, more manageable modules.
O desenvolvedor percebeu que o projeto era um script monolítico que precisava ser refatorado em módulos menores e mais gerenciáveis.
2. In software development, a script structure where all code is written sequentially in one file without proper separation of concerns
Converting a monolithic script into a modular architecture improved code maintainability and testability.
Converter um script monolítico em uma arquitetura modular melhorou a manutenibilidade e testabilidade do código.
3. A large, indivisible block of code that performs multiple functions without clear boundaries between different functional areas
The legacy system was built as a monolithic script, making debugging and updates extremely difficult.
O sistema legado foi construído como um script monolítico, tornando a depuração e atualizações extremamente difíceis.
This term is primarily used in technical and software development contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian tech companies and startup culture, 'script monolítico' is increasingly recognized as an anti-pattern to be avoided. The concept reflects a global shift in software engineering practices toward modular, maintainable code architecture.
Related Idioms & Phrases
breaking down the monolith
escaping the monolithic trap
monolithic vs. microservices debate
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