Snippet (programming)

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A snippet is a programming term for a small piece of reusable source code, machine code, or text. It helps users avoid repetitive typing during routine editing operations.

Categories

• ByteStash - Personal code snippet management solution
• Gist (github)

See also

• Autocomplete - Computing feature predicting ending to a word a user is typing
• Codebase - Source-code collection used to build a system, application, or component
• Code refactoring - Restructuring existing computer code without changing its external behavior
• Content management - Process of managing information or experiences built with an audience in mind
• Pastebin - Type of online content hosting service where users can store plain text
• Scrapbook (Mac OS) - Macintosh computer software
• Version control - Activity of managing versions of files
• Web widget - Applet intended to be used within web pages

Favorite site

• Snippet (programming) - Wikipedia
• What is a code snippet (Code Snipet)?
• Learning about Code Snippets to cut development time