Yes
Golang and Claude have worked well for me, on existing production codebases, because I tell it precisely what I want and it does it
strawhatguy on Hacker News
In the thread “Understanding the Go Compiler: The Linker”, replying to this comment
Helped: Telling it precisely what I want and writing specifications.
Got in the way: Generic requests like finding performance issues by reading code.
… If you’re being vague, you get vague results. Golang and Claude have worked well for me, on existing production codebases, because I tell it precisely what I want and it does it. I’ve never found generic “find performance issues” just by reading the code helpful. …