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Now with Github Copilot it's even worse/better – whether you like to type or not. Now it's 1) think about the problem, 2) sketch types and functions (leave the
by cranium 2y ago
Now with Github Copilot it's even worse/better – whether you like to type or not. Now it's 1) think about the problem, 2) sketch types and functions (leave the body empty), 3) supervise Copilot as it's generating the rest, 4) profit.
- marginalia_nu 2y agoI think this is true for certain categories of coding more so than others. Copilot is above all fantastic for outputting routine tasks and boilerplate. If you can, through the power of thinking, transform your problem into a sequence of such well-formed already-solved tasks, it can basically be convinced to do all the key-pressing for you.