code golf
The English word “code golf” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- A recreational computer programming competition in which participants attempt to write the shortest possible source code to implement a given algorithm.
Etymology
By analogy with the sport of golf, in which players aim to sink the ball in the hole in the fewest strokes possible.
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