The code works, but I must refactor it before it is production quality.
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Refactor
Synonyms for "refactor"
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7 translations across 6 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 重構 /重构 verb ((computing) to rewrite existing source code in order to improve its readability, reusability or structure without affecting its meaning or behaviour)
Czech
1 entries- refaktorovat verb ((computing) to rewrite existing source code in order to improve its readability, reusability or structure without affecting its meaning or behaviour)
Finnish
2 entries- muotoilla uudelleen verb ((computing) to rewrite existing source code in order to improve its readability, reusability or structure without affecting its meaning or behaviour)
- refaktoroida verb ((computing) to rewrite existing source code in order to improve its readability, reusability or structure without affecting its meaning or behaviour)
French
1 entries- refactoriser verb ((computing) to rewrite existing source code in order to improve its readability, reusability or structure without affecting its meaning or behaviour)
Spanish
1 entries- refactorizar verb ((computing) to rewrite existing source code in order to improve its readability, reusability or structure without affecting its meaning or behaviour)
Vietnamese
1 entries- tái cấu trúc verb ((computing) to rewrite existing source code in order to improve its readability, reusability or structure without affecting its meaning or behaviour)
Sample sentences
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Two significant activities which to contribute to community projects, such as Wikipedia, are to refactor complicated articles into simpler ones, and to refactor duplicated content into reusable templates.
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We don't have time for a major refactor: we're shipping in two weeks.
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