codes

code police = C = codewalker

codes n.

[scientific computing] Programs. This usage is common in people who hack supercomputers and heavy-duty number-crunching, rare to unknown elsewhere (if you say "codes" to hackers outside scientific computing, their first association is likely to be "and cyphers").

--The Jargon File version 4.3.1, ed. ESR, autonoded by rescdsk.

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