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* use some kind of deterministic transpilation that creates ugly code which for sure reproduces the same behaviors
* add tests to cover all those behaviors
* refactor the ugly code
From my experience with copilot I guess that a LLM could help a lot with steps 2 and 3, but I wouldn't trust it at all for step 1
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* use some kind of deterministic transpilation that creates ugly code which for sure reproduces the same behaviors
* add tests to cover all those behaviors
* refactor the ugly code
From my experience with copilot I guess that a LLM could help a lot with steps 2 and 3, but I wouldn't trust it at all for step 1