For what purposes do you use generative AI tools?
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- Aufbereitung von 3rd-party-dokumentation, "Wie mache ich X mit Library Y"
- Datenanreicherung
- Documenting existing codebases by other authors
- For web search or finding infos in documentation
- Formatieren von LaTeX-Tabellen, erklären von unordentlichen python-Skripten
- Generating templates for standard tasks
- Getting ideas how to approach a problem
- Inspiration, checking for alternatives
- LLMs are very good at exploring technical aspects of template metaprogramming
- Mostly checking if LLMs can be helpful.
- Naming variables
- Nearly all points above: but rather as a second opinion not a reliable source
- Responsive rubber ducky
- Searching Patterns and Examples
- Understanding code, and choices (pros and cons of choosing the technology and tradeoffs)
- Verstehen von Code, Abwägen von Ideen
- brainstorming
- checking syntax
- finding specific places in large foreign code
- refactoring, exploratory prigramming
- reviewing my code or code from others, research on technical solutions, to get the domain knowledge that I need for the current projects
- search documentation, extract information from logs
- understanding ill-documented legacy code
- writing parsers, plotting of data
- Überblick verschaffen, wie früher mit Suchmaschinen