👉 A backfired function is a programming language feature that allows a program to execute code after it has been executed. This can happen if an error occurs during execution, and the programmer forgets to stop executing the program or call the end() method of the function. For example, consider a simple Python function named `add_numbers()`: ```python def add_numbers(a, b): return a + b result = add_numbers(5, 3) print(result) # Output