"compilation behaviour" meaning in All languages combined

See compilation behaviour on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} compilation behaviour (uncountable)
  1. (programming) The practice of repeatedly modifying a failing program in an attempt to make it compile, without immediately thinking about the semantics. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Programming Related terms: shotgun debugging
    Sense id: en-compilation_behaviour-en-noun-794CrNaN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

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