rewriter
rewriter · rewriters
One who, or that which, rewritesOne who, or that which, rewrites.
Meaning
2 sensesOne who, or that which, rewrites.
Part of a compiler that makes a second pass to fix the generated object code by implementing postconditions, patching in calls or pointers to point to the correct locations, etc.
More definitions
- someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication
Origin
From rewrite + -er.From rewrite + -er.
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