# String-Based Code Generation

> Building code by concatenating strings, so the result is unchecked, injection-prone, and hard to analyze.

Record: `lex:string-based-code-generation`
Kind: anti-pattern
Layer: [Declarative Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/declarative-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-string-based-code-generation

## category

- [Metaprogramming / Language-Oriented Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/metaprogramming-language-oriented-architecture.md)

## referenced-by

- [Code as Data](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/code-as-data.md)