# self-modifying code

> source code that alters its instructions to the hardware while executing

**Wikidata**: [Q2165944](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2165944)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-modifying_code)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/self-modifying-code


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013