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YesChatGPT · 18 Feb 2025

It deleted something like 10K lines of garbage code from a code base for me

jiggawatts on Hacker News

deleted something like 10K lines of garbage code

In the thread “Grok3 Launch [video]”, replying to this comment

Helped: Using proper compiler SDK and providing full data snippets.

… It took about three prompts and less than an hour, and it spat out 300 lines of code that required less than 10 to be modified by me. It deleted something like 10K lines of garbage code from a code base for me. Because I used a proper compiler toolkit, there was no risk of hallucinations, so the change Just Worked. …