stochastictrebuchet@sh.itjust.workstoProgramming@programming.dev•The World Depends on 60-Year-Old Code No One Knows Anymore (COBOL History lesson)
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11 days agoGenAI coding assistants are only as good as the data they are trained on. Less-used proglangs make up a tiny fraction of the available data, or may even be completely absent. There is a reason coding assistants give convincing results with Python and JS/TS, but underperform even on relatively up-and-coming langs like Rust.
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