metaprogramming

Meaning

Noun

Writing of computer programs that write or manipulate other programs (or themselves) as their data, or that do part of the work at runtime that would otherwise be done at compile time.

Related

Narrower meaning words

template metaprogramming

Broader meaning words

computer programming, programming

Origin

meta- + programming

Modern English dictionary

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