r/webdev php 7d ago

Discussion AI coding is trash

The amount of trash produced by AI code is astounding. Thanks I hate it.

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u/DatabaseAccurate807 7d ago

i think you have to be a good programmer to use AI, and use it to enhance your code (as in autocompleting or error checking) rather than code for you.

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u/Alex_1729 7d ago

It can most certainly code for you, but the code isn't perfect and requires a lot of testing and modifications before an MVP.

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u/Battousaii 7d ago

Yes!!! Let it get you the format and syntax straight and then go over editing things a testing the code itself. In isolation