boilerplate code

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boilerplate code

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uncountable Synonym of boilerplate. Detecting and initializing a drive requires jumping through a few programming hoops, but the same boilerplate code can do the job for any application.
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@misc{boilerplate_code_2026,
  title = {boilerplate code},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/boilerplate%20code},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}