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NoChatGPT · 2 Jul 2023

I tried to migrate a twenty year old Visual Basic 6.0 project to c# by doing it piecemeal with GPT4 and it failed completely

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In the thread “GPT-Migrate converts repos from one lang/framework to another”

Helped: Programming in VB6 where search results are nearly absent.

Got in the way: Migrating a twenty-year-old Visual Basic 6.0 project to C#.

… For example, you could migrate all that COBOL code into Java or Python, or all the Fortran scientific code into C++ or Python. I tried to migrate a twenty year old Visual Basic 6.0 project to c# by doing it piecemeal with GPT4 and it failed completely. Both in the UI and the backend. …