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by exe34 344 days ago
If you need to do something for a thousand times, why don't you write a template?
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Templates aren't as flexible as LLMs especially when seeing and utilizing the context of certain files.
Yes, but at least they're reliable and predictable. Two things you desperately want in software development.
Macros? Default parameters? I don't see why you'd want to write the same prompt a thousand times.