Exactly. I was reflecting on this topic as well and for lack of a better word I started calling it "code fluency" [1].
These kind of programs select developers with much higher code fluency, which is usually the result of a deeper dedication to coding, either in a previous work experience, in their free time or taking part in additional training.
These kind of programs select developers with much higher code fluency, which is usually the result of a deeper dedication to coding, either in a previous work experience, in their free time or taking part in additional training.
[1] https://thomasvilhena.com/2021/01/code-fluency