backpatch en · VERB
Etymology
From back + patch.
Meanings
- To update (partially compiled code) with jump addresses that were previously left as placeholders because they had not yet been encountered in the source code.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| backpatches | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| backpatched | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| backpatched | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| backpatching | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |