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Re:Why Copilot Is Making Programmers Worse at Programming by flerchin on Wednesday September 11, 2024 @03:56PM (#41514813)
Shoulda asked claude what library to use
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Re:Why Copilot Is Making Programmers Worse at Programming by mewpmewp2 on Wednesday September 11, 2024 @04:13PM (#41514973)
I'm wondering if there was some remapping of the fields used, otherwise library yes.
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Re:Why Copilot Is Making Programmers Worse at Programming by fifilura on Wednesday September 11, 2024 @04:12PM (#41514967)
Yeah, parsing XML is no small deal. Did it answer with a regexp or what?
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Re:Why Copilot Is Making Programmers Worse at Programming by mewpmewp2 on Wednesday September 11, 2024 @04:17PM (#41515005)
When I tested right now, for parsing XML it did use libraries or native tools depending on the language, but it converted the nodes provided by that library to JSON as written code.
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