---
type: Glossary Term
title: Refactoring
description: The process of restructuring existing computer code—changing the factoring—without changing its external behavior.
resource: "https://www.contextstudios.ai/glossary/refactoring"
category: tech
language: en
timestamp: "2026-02-19T12:36:47.143Z"
---

# Refactoring

The process of restructuring existing computer code—changing the factoring—without changing its external behavior.

## Business Value

Leverages refactoring technology to deliver 2-5x performance improvements in AI application throughput and accuracy.

## Context Studios Perspective

We leverage refactoring in production systems, not just demos. Our implementations are battle-tested across multiple enterprise deployments.