Code Craft
Noun · Hacker Culture
Definitions
The skill and care involved in writing maintainable, thoughtful, well-structured code. In developer culture, code craft emphasizes practice, standards, and respect for the long-term shape of systems.
In plain English: The skilled craft of writing thoughtful, maintainable code.
Example: "The workshop focused on code craft in the unglamorous sense: naming, structure, tests, and changing things without making the future worse."