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[–] Rooster326@programming.dev 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Just ask ChatGPT to explain the code

[–] BeardedGingerWonder@feddit.uk 7 points 2 weeks ago

It's great at that, had a colleague run a diff through Claude and it explained how the new code was better and how the optimizations worked. Then my colleague realised they'd run the diff the wrong way round, fed Claude the new diff and Claude happily explained how the new code was better and how the optimizations worked.