ChatGPT

Mike Kerner MikeKerner at roadrunner.com
Sun Dec 18 13:27:48 EST 2022


for another dev tool that we use, i have yet to get it to propose anything
that even resembles the proper syntax.

On Sun, Dec 18, 2022 at 10:27 AM harrison--- via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> I tried using ChatGPT just to see how good or bad it might be
> at writing LiveCode programs.
>
> It looked really cool when it generated the code, and at first I was
> all excited about it.  Upon closer inspection it became clear that
> it was really bad code.  Lots of syntax errors, a bunch of
> logic errors, and a lot of run-time errors.  I spent a couple hours
> trying to debug it, and finally decided it wasn’t worth my time, as
> I was having to rewrite a lot of it.
>
> My conclusion, ChatGPT won’t be replacing programmers for a very
> long time.  It really was like searching Google without using
> Google.  It seemed to be pulling code snippets from various
> sources however, so I’m unconvinced that it is just using its own
> database.
>
> It’s probably Ok as a chatbot, but I didn’t try out that functionality,
> so I can’t say for sure.
>
> Just my 2 cents for the day.
>
> Rick
>
> > On Dec 15, 2022, at 11:14 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> > That's a good read.
> >
> >> On Dec 15, 2022, at 07:43 , Paul Dupuis via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Another perspective on ChatGPT:
> https://www.sciencealert.com/chatgpt-could-revolutionize-the-internet-but-its-secrets-have-experts-worried
> >>
> >
> >
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