Yes
It can explore the code base and find and explain patterns and available methods far faster than I can
anyonecancode on Hacker News
In the thread “Ask HN: How is AI-assisted coding going for you professionally?”
Helped: Exploring large legacy codebase to find patterns and explain how code works.
… But at the end of the day, the answers for how the code works is mostly in the code itself, and this is where AI assistance has really been shining for me. It can explore the code base and find and explain patterns and available methods far faster than I can. My prompts end to be in the pattern of "I am looking to implement <X>. …