(computing) To build absolute and unchangeable values into a program such that they can only be changed by modifying the source code.

A set of rules dictating acceptable behaviour and decisions in a specified environment.

A code chosen for use within a communications system for transmission purposes.

(computing, derogatory) Software code that has had many editors with conflicting styles, making it nearly impossible to maintain.

plural of cheat code

(video games) 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.

plural of colour code

(programming) A very low-level code that is machine-independent and enables a compiled file to be run on different processor types.

short alphabetic or numeric identifier assigned to a language.

A short alphabetic or numeric geographical code representing a specific country or area.