p-code

Definition of p-code in English English dictionary: A very low-level code that is machine independent and enables a compiled file to be run on different processor types
Most implementations of the Pascal programming language employed a p-code system to achieve a greater level of machine independence.; bytecode
American Standard Code for Information Interchange: A 7-bit character set and character encoding, abbreviated ASCII. Based on the Roman alphabet as used in modern English, the code is employed almost universally on computing machinery
Country Code: a set of rules and regulations aimed at tourists visiting the countryside
Gray code: A binary (ie. "1"s and "0"s) coding system in which successive values differ in just one digit position
Highway Code: The official road safety manual for the United Kingdom, covering pedestrians, animals, cyclists, motorcyclists and drivers
Highway Code: The rules set forth in the Highway Code
Morse code: A character code represented by dots and dashes (or short and long pulses), originally used to send messages by telegraph, later by flashes of light or by radio
UPC code: Universal product code
Uniform Code of Military Justice: The code of military law written for the use of the United States Armed Forces
United States Code: A compilation of the statutes of the United States federal government, with sections arranged by topic rather than by date of enactment, and with superseded and expired sections removed
ZIP code: A region within which all addresses share a certain five-digit postal code
A lot of people in this area have lived in the same ZIP code their whole lives.
ZIP code: A postal code, especially for addresses served by the US Postal Service, consisting of a five- or nine-figure number
access code: an alphanumeric sequence that permits access to a secure service or network
account code: An account designator, especially one that is not numeric
air code: code created without a compiler
area code: A prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area
binary code: A code that uses the binary digits (0 and 1), usually in groups of eight to represent characters, machine instructions or other data
building code: A set of regulations intended to set a mandatory standard for a building's safety of the occupants as well as related considerations
cheat code: A line of text or series of commands which can be used to change a game's behavior, alter a character's looks and abilities, skip levels, or access other hidden features
clean code: software code that is formatted correctly and in an organized manner so that another coder can easily read or modify it
code: To encode a protein
code: Of a patient, to suffer a sudden medical emergency such as cardiac arrest
code: A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules of law to be specifically applied by the courts are set forth in systematic form; a compilation of laws by public authority; a digest
The collection of laws made by the order of Justinian is sometimes called, by way of eminence, The Code. -Wharton.
code: A set of rules for converting information into another form or representation
code: To write software programs
code: Source code
code: A cryptographic system using a codebook that converts words or phrases into codewords
code: Any system of principles, rules or regulations relating to one subject; as, the medical code, a system of rules for the regulation of the professional conduct of physicians; the naval code, a system of rules for making communications at sea means of signals
code: To encode
We should code the messages we sent out on usenet.
code: A computer program, or more generally, any defined computing process
code: To categorise by assigning identifiers from a schedule, for example CPT coding for medical insurance purposes
code: A very short abbreviation, often with little correlation to the item it represents
You assigned the same unique code to two intake-categories, causing a database error!.
code block: A block of sourcecode; often one which is delimited by brackets, or in some similar way, depending on the language
code block: A string, usually of a certain specific length, of characters, which have been encoded and transmitted to a receiver
code enforcement: the act of enforcing a set of rules, principles, or laws (especially written ones) and insuring observance of a system of norms or customs
code face: The place where programmers develop source code (as opposed to conceptually distant areas such as design and marketing)
Code craft starts at the codeface; it's where we love to be. We programmers are never happier than when immersed in an editor, bashing out line after line of perfectly formed and well-executed source code.
code name: a name used to clandestinely identify something, either for military or espionage purposes, or for commercial confidentiality
code names: plural form of code name
code of conduct: a set of rules to guide behaviour and decisions in a specified situation
code of honour: Certain rules by which social intercourse is regulated among a social group, and which are founded on a regard for reputation
code of practice: a set of guidelines and regulations to be followed by members of some profession, trade, occupation, organization etc.; does not normally have the force or law
code page: Alternative spelling of codepage
code pages: plural form of code page
code point: A numerical offset in a character set, etc., as opposed to the character or item it represents
In UTF-8, the number of bytes used to write a character to a file depends on the Unicode code point.
code points: plural form of code point
code review: The act of performing code review on a particular piece of code
How did that get through two separate code reviews?.
code review: To perform code review on
Did anyone code review that class before it went into the shipping version?.
code review: The practice of identifying and verifying the choice of algorithms, coding styles and compliance with the software design
After several painful episodes, we've decided to adopt code review for all major changes.
code reviews: plural form of code review
code signing: the attachment of a digital certificate (from a certification authority) to an executable program to ensure its validity
code-behind: A technique in web design (specifically Microsoft ASP.NET) in which the web page and back-end source code are stored in separate files, allowing web designers and programmers to work independently
code-switching: the phenomenon of alternating between two or more languages during spoken conversation
Like many bilingual families, it was normal to frequently observe code-switching at our dinner table.
colour code: To mark items with a colour code as a means of sorting
colour code: Any system where colours are used to categorize elements of sets
control code: A numeric value or string of such values such as a simple control character or escaped character which causes some other specific commanded or requested action to occur, which would not otherwise be accessible to a user or device generating the code
country code: A short alphabetic or numeric geographical code representing a specific country or area
country-code: Attributive form of country code
country-code table.
coupon code: A code consisting of letters or numbers used to identify an offer associated with a coupon
currency code: A three-letter designation assigned by ISO standard 4217 denoting a given currency
My foreign exchange applet knows the currency codes for all officially recognized currencies, not just USD and GBP.
currency-code: Attributive form of currency code
currency-code table.
curry code: In functional programming, a form of programming in which a function can take a dynamic number of arguments
dead code: instructions that, when executed, have no effect on the running of the program
dead code: code that exists in the source, but that will never be executed
Many software projects contain much dead code in the form of deprecated functions.
dirty code: Software code that has had many editors with conflicting styles, making it nearly impossible to maintain
That software has dirty code and we should not use it.
dress code: A formal specification of acceptable attire for a specific event or location
The dress code for the funeral said dark - meaning white shirt, black suit, with a black necktie (no bowties permitted.).
executable code: Instructions for a computer in a form the computer can directly use (i.e. which it can execute). Derived from source code by compiling or assembling and linking
fire code: A set of building and property regulations designed to establish a mandatory standard for a building's ability to resist the start and spread of a fire as well as facilitating the prompt and safe evacuation of the occupants
function code: Any character used to specify a function of a piece of software or hardware (such as carriage return of a printer)
geek code: A set of codes commonly used in sig blocks to broadcast the interests, skills, and aspirations of the poster
genetic code: the set of rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
glue code: Code that serves to connect separate parts of a program for compatibility or interoperability
The linker interposes the glue code in front of each downward call.
hard code: To insert an unchangeable program into a device; to hard wire
hard code: To build absolute and unchangeable strings into a program such that they can only be changed by modifying the source code and recompiling
hard-code: Alternative spelling of hard code
hash code: The code or value generated by a hash function to represent some piece of data
language code: Any of several systems that assign short letter codes to languages
language-code: Attributive form of language code
language-code table.
lasagna code: Computer program code characterized by several well-defined and separable layers forming a hierarchy of subsystems
legacy code: Source code that relates to a no-longer supported or manufactured operating system or other computer technology
legal code: All the official laws of a country or state
line code: a code chosen for use within a communications system for transmission purposes
machine code: System of instructions and data directly understandable by a computer's central processing unit
moral code: A written, formal, and consistent set of moral rules, accepted by a person or by a group of people
object code: The output of a compiler or assembler; it is not necessarily executable directly without linking to other modules
postal code: A sequence of letters and/or numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of post / mail
pre-Code: Describing the output of the Hollywood film industry prior to the introduction of the Hays Code
ravioli code: Overly structured program source code, with many small sections, functions etc that should be combined
region code: A code used in DVD players to allow only DVD's being sold in that region to be played
region code: A two-character code used to identify a l10n
region code: A code used on DVDs to identify which region's DVD player it will play in
short code: A number of fewer digits than a telephone number, used as an abbreviated telephone number for use only when dialing from a cellular phone
slave code: Any of several laws that regulated slavery
sort code: A code assigned to a specific branch of a bank
source code: Human-readable instructions in a programming language, to be transformed into machine instructions by a compiler, interpreter, assembler or other such system
spaghetti code: Unstructured or poorly structured program source code; especially code with many GOTO statements (or their equivalent)
substitution code: A substitution cipher
telegraph code: Character encoding used to transmit information through telegraphy machines
time code: A numeric code generated at regular intervals by a timing system
universal product code: A barcode symbology used on retail products, encoding 12 digits using seven bits for each in its main variant, UPC-A, and differing slightly from EAN
ibc code: The IBC Code provides an international standard for the safe carriage by sea of dangerous and noxious liquid chemicals in bulk. To minimize the risks to ships, their crews and the environment, the Code prescribes the design and construction standards of ships and the equipment they should carry, with due regard to the nature of the products involved
motor vehicle code: Traffic code (also motor vehicle code) refers to the collection of local statutes, regulations, ordinances and rules that have been officially adopted in the United States to govern the orderly operation and interaction of motor vehicles, bicycles, pedestrians and others upon the public (and sometimes private) ways
traffic code: Traffic code (also motor vehicle code) refers to the collection of local statutes, regulations, ordinances and rules that have been officially adopted in the United States to govern the orderly operation and interaction of motor vehicles, bicycles, pedestrians and others upon the public (and sometimes private) ways
code: {n} a book or volume of the civil law, a book
code of practice: A set of standards agreed on by a group of people who do a particular job
grid code: (Elektrik, Elektronik) A grid code is a technical specification which defines the parameters an electricity generating plant has to meet to ensure proper functioning of the electrical grid. The authority responsible for the electricity distribution specifies the grid code which may vary from country to country