refactor
gb/ɹˈɛfˈæktɚ/ us/ɹˈɛfˈæktɚ/
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Anglais
refaktorál, átstrukturál, átszervez, refaktorálás
VERBE
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TECHNICAL
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refaktorál
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Schéma d’usage :
refactor [code/software/a function/a module]
We need to refactor this function before we add any more features.
Refaktorálnunk kell ezt a függvényt, mielőtt további funkciókat adnánk hozzá.
The team refactored the payment module to make it easier to test.
A csapat refaktorálta a fizetési modult, hogy könnyebb legyen tesztelni.
Refactor the code carefully so the public API still behaves the same.
Exemples pédagogiques
She refactored the old code.
Refaktorálta a régi kódot.
We refactor code to make it cleaner.
A kódot azért refaktoráljuk, hogy tisztább legyen.
Erreur fréquente :
Do not use refactor simply to mean fix a bug or add a new feature; refactoring is mainly about structure, not new behavior.
Sens
restructure code without changing behavior
Collocations
refactor code
|refactor a function
|refactor a module
|refactor a component
|refactor the codebase
|refactor for readability
|refactor for performance
|refactor legacy code
|safely refactor
|heavily refactor
Synonymes
restructure (More general; does not specifically imply software or unchanged behavior.)
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rewrite (Often suggests more extensive changes and may change behavior.)
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clean up (More informal; emphasizes making code neater or easier to understand.)
Antonymes
break (Means to make the code stop working correctly.)
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add features (Changes what the software does rather than only improving its structure.)
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leave unchanged (Means not to alter the code at all.)
Thèmes
software
|programming
|technology
Définition
To improve the way code is organized without changing how it works for the user.
To change the internal structure of existing computer code so that it is cleaner, simpler, or easier to maintain, without intentionally changing what the program does.
VERBE
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TECHNICAL
2
átstrukturál
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átszervez
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Schéma d’usage :
refactor [a process/system/design/organization]
The company refactored its approval process to reduce delays.
A vállalat átstrukturálta a jóváhagyási folyamatát, hogy csökkentse a késéseket.
We refactored the training program into shorter, role-based modules.
Átstrukturáltuk a képzési programot rövidebb, szerepköralapú modulokra.
The product team wants to refactor the onboarding flow without changing the overall customer journey.
Exemples pédagogiques
They refactored the process to save time.
Átszervezték a folyamatot, hogy időt takarítsanak meg.
We refactored the plan but kept the same goal.
Átstrukturáltuk a tervet, de ugyanaz maradt a cél.
Erreur fréquente :
This broader use is common in tech and business contexts, but it can sound like jargon in everyday conversation.
Sens
rework structure while preserving purpose
Collocations
refactor a process
|refactor a workflow
|refactor the system
|refactor the architecture
|refactor the design
|refactor the organization
|refactor the model
|refactor a strategy
Synonymes
reorganize (More general and less technical; often about people, tasks, or structures.)
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redesign (May imply a more visible or fundamental change.)
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streamline (Emphasizes making something simpler or more efficient.)
Antonymes
complicate (Means to make something more complex rather than cleaner.)
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preserve (Means to keep something as it is, without restructuring it.)
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disorganize (Means to make the structure less orderly.)
Thèmes
business
|technology
|design
|processes
Définition
To change the structure of something so it works better, without changing its main goal.
To reorganize or redesign something so that it works more cleanly or efficiently, while keeping its basic purpose or result the same.
NOM
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TECHNICAL
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refaktorálás
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Schéma d’usage :
a refactor; the refactor; [adjective] refactor
The refactor took longer than expected, but the code is much easier to maintain now.
A refaktorálás tovább tartott a vártnál, de a kódot most sokkal könnyebb karbantartani.
Before the release, we scheduled a small refactor of the login service.
A kiadás előtt beütemeztük a bejelentkezési szolgáltatás egy kisebb refaktorálását.
This refactor should reduce duplication across the codebase.
Exemples pédagogiques
The refactor took two days.
A refaktorálás két napig tartott.
We planned a refactor for next week.
Jövő hétre terveztünk egy refaktorálást.
Erreur fréquente :
The noun refactor is common among programmers, but refactoring is often the more standard noun in formal writing.
Sens
code restructuring task or project
Collocations
a major refactor
|a small refactor
|a full refactor
|a risky refactor
|a code refactor
|a backend refactor
|a UI refactor
|plan a refactor
|do a refactor
|finish the refactor
Synonymes
refactoring (More standard as an uncountable or gerund noun.)
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rewrite (May involve replacing code more completely and changing behavior.)
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cleanup (More informal; usually smaller in scope.)
Antonymes
feature work (Work that adds user-visible functionality rather than improving internal structure.)
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quick fix (A small immediate repair, often without improving structure.)
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status quo (The existing state with no structural change.)
Thèmes
software
|programming
|technology
|project_management
Définition
A task or project in which programmers improve the structure of code.
An act, task, or project of refactoring code, especially one intended to improve maintainability or design without changing external behavior.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
refactor
API
GB/ɹˈɛfˈæktɚ/
US/ɹˈɛfˈæktɚ/
Syllabes et accentuation
re - fact - or (3 syllabes)
Stress on 1st syllable (re)
Formes du mot
Noun
- Base: refactor
- Plural: refactors
Verb
- Base: refactor
- 3rd Person Singular: refactors
- Present Participle: refactoring
- Past: refactored
- Past Participle: refactored
Expressions
refactor away
1/ɹˈɛfˈæktɚ əwˈeɪ/
phrasal verb
technical
eliminate through restructuring
To make a problem or unwanted part disappear by reorganizing the code.
Exemples
- We can refactor away most of this duplication.
- The new interface lets us refactor away several special cases.
- They refactored the performance bottleneck away by changing the data flow.
Exemples pédagogiques
- We refactored the duplicate code away.
- They refactored the problem away.
refactor into
1/ɹˈɛfˈæktɚ ˈɪntu/
phrasal verb
technical
restructure into new form
To reorganize something so it becomes a new, cleaner structure.
Exemples
- We refactored the large class into several smaller services.
- She refactored the script into a reusable library.
- The designer refactored the workflow into three clear steps.
Exemples pédagogiques
- We refactored one file into three files.
- He refactored the page into smaller parts.
refactor out
1/ɹˈɛfˈæktɚ ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
technical
remove by restructuring code
To change code so that something is no longer needed or is no longer inside it.
Exemples
- We refactored the database calls out of the controller.
- The team wants to refactor out the old authentication library.
- That duplication can be refactored out later.
Exemples pédagogiques
- We refactored the old code out.
- They refactored the dependency out of the app.