Code reuse: Difference between revisions

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A [[computer programming]] [[programming paradigm|paradigm]] in which one writes small bits of code to accomplish a common task. The same code can then be reused in a later project, saving the programmer time and energy. Various other paradigms have been invoked to accomplish code reuse over the years, including [[Procedural programming]], [[Object-oriented programming]] and [[Generic programming]].