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YesChatGPT · 27 Mar 2023

It didn't give me the best variable names and made up a few some functions but the formulas were correct and I reused a good chunk of it

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Helped: Correct formulas in complex billing code allowed reuse of a good chunk.

Got in the way: Poor variable names and made-up functions in the generated code.

… I did something similar last week for a complex billing project I am working on. It didn't give me the best variable names and made up a few some functions but the formulas were correct and I reused a good chunk of it. Fixing the logic of the code it just wrote? …