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Re:How I write code using Cursor: A review by throwup238 on Tuesday October 29, 2024 @10:43AM (#41984322)
> Instant and pretty great code review: it can understand what you are trying to do, find issues, and fix them quickly. Just ask it to review and fix issues.

Cursor’s code review is surprisingly good. It’s caught many bugs for me that would have taken a while to debug, like off by one errors or improperly refactored code (like changing is_alive to is_dead and forgetting to negate conditionals)

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Re:How I write code using Cursor: A review by kurko on Tuesday October 29, 2024 @04:06PM (#41988734)
> changing is_alive to is_dead and forgetting to negate conditionals

No test broke?

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Re:How I write code using Cursor: A review by flappyeagle on Thursday October 31, 2024 @01:05PM (#42008833)
Tests don’t care what you name the variable
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