refactor
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3ADJ.
complicated, content, major
REFACTOR + NOUN
articles, we're
PREP.
in, into
Definitions
verb
To rewrite existing source code in order to improve its readability, reusability or structure without affecting its meaning or behaviour.
The code works, but I must refactor it before it is production quality.
To rewrite existing text in order to improve its readability, reusability or structure without intentionally affecting its meaning. Similar to, but sometimes involving more extensive restructuring than, copy editing.
Two significant activities which to contribute to community projects, such as Wikipedia, are to refactor complicated articles into simpler ones, and to refactor duplicated content into reusable templates.
noun
The process by which source code is refactored.
We don't have time for a major refactor: we're shipping in two weeks.
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3The code works, but I must refactor it before it is production quality.
WiktionaryTwo significant activities which to contribute to community projects, such as Wikipedia, are to refactor complicated articles into simpler ones, and to refactor duplicated content into reusable templa
WiktionaryWe don't have time for a major refactor: we're shipping in two weeks.
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