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minus-square30p87@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down3·11 months agoThe only thing ChatGPT etc. is useful for, in every language, is to get ideas on how to solve a problem, in an area you don’t know anything about. ChatGPT, how can I do xy in C++? You can use the library ab, like … That’s where I usually search for the library and check the docs if it’s actually possible to do it this way. And often, it’s not.
minus-squareAeroLemming@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 months agoYeah, it’s amazing at showing you the idiomatic way to do really specific, narrow-scoped things in a language you’re not familiar with… except for when it’s wrong.
The only thing ChatGPT etc. is useful for, in every language, is to get ideas on how to solve a problem, in an area you don’t know anything about.
ChatGPT, how can I do xy in C++?
You can use the library ab, like …
That’s where I usually search for the library and check the docs if it’s actually possible to do it this way. And often, it’s not.
Yeah, it’s amazing at showing you the idiomatic way to do really specific, narrow-scoped things in a language you’re not familiar with… except for when it’s wrong.