# Runtime Dynamic Evaluation

> Evaluating code or expressions dynamically at runtime, trading compile-time checking for runtime flexibility.

Record: `lexicon:runtime-dynamic-evaluation`
Kind: technique
Layer: [Declarative Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/declarative-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-runtime-dynamic-evaluation

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Early Error Detection](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/early-error-detection.md) and before [Dynamic Optimization/Adaptation](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/dynamic-optimization-adaptation.md).

## Category

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

## In tension with

- [Compile-Time Evaluation](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/compile-time-evaluation.md)
- [Compile-Time Evaluation / Runtime Dynamic Evaluation](https://banes-lab.com/records/tension/compile-time-evaluation-runtime-dynamic-evaluation.md)

## Linked from

- [Metaprogramming / Language-Oriented Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-metaprogramming-language-oriented-architecture.md)
- [The resolutions](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/schema/the-resolutions.md)