Chapter 19 VIDEO Understanding Unfamiliar Code Main Points

  • Understanding code written by someone else can be made easier by using AI
  • AI chatbots can summarize the code and the dataset used, as well as clarify functions and expressions that are confusing
  • AI chatbots can also identify the coding language and version used in legacy code
  • Be mindful of who owns the code and what the summary will be used for when using AI to summarize someone else’s code

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