sanitizer

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Etymology

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From sanitize +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈsænɪtaɪzɚ/, /ˈsænətaɪzɚ/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

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sanitizer (countable and uncountable, plural sanitizers)

  1. agent noun of sanitize; one who sanitizes; a product that provides a sanitized result.
  2. (software) A program to detect errors in code, usually integrated into a compiler.
    Coordinate term: linter
    memory sanitizer
    • 2018, Radovan Bast, Roberto Di Remigio, CMake Cookbook: Building, testing, and packaging modular software with modern CMake, Packt Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, page 218:
      Sanitizers have been available for a while with the Clang compiler and were later also introduced into the GCC toolset.

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