Replying to @odrotbohm

@odrotbohm We discussed this a bit at
#FrogsConf today, with @maaretp and others. I
think it became clear that it's very good at getting you started with a solution
and even can help you better understand the problem because it offers multiple
possible solutions. However it means one thing:

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 17:41:17 UTC41

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Replying to @coderbyheart

@odrotbohm
@maaretp it opens up your codebase for even more
straightforward copyright violations because Copilot does not provide license
information with snippets it suggests. This will be O.K. for generic boilerplate
code, like in the post "implement HTTP server which handles a response".

Replying to @coderbyheart

@odrotbohm
@maaretp However if this is solved, then this can
be the low-code solution that will help many developers to build solutions
quickly. But without proper test strategies there is danger that Copilot makes
it easier to create large legacy code bases.