# What is hard-coding?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-hard-coding/160887>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [August 30, 2005, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-hard-coding/160887 "2005-08-30T13:50:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![chic0](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@chic0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chic0)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2005, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-hard-coding/160887/1 "2005-08-30T13:50:18Z")

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I’ve seen some people say: “that’s kinda hard-coded” and stuff like that.  
What the hell does it mean? Hard-coding/hard-coded…?? :pa: