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Java Champions Share GitHub Copilot Best Practices

Java Champions Vlad Mihalcea, Patrick Baumgartner, and Frank Delporte discussed their experiences using GitHub Copilot in an interview with Julien Dubois for Foojay. Delporte shared an instance where Copilot helped identify a bug related to virtual-thread pinning in native calls. The experts advised users to provide ample context to the AI, request evidence for its suggestions, and meticulously review all outputs to ensure responsible deployment. AI

IMPACT Developers can leverage AI coding assistants more effectively by providing detailed context and critically reviewing outputs.

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Java Champions Share GitHub Copilot Best Practices

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    New on :foojay: Foojay: Julien Dubois interviewed Java Champions Vlad Mihalcea, Patrick Baumgartner, and Frank Delporte about using GitHub Copilot beyond autoco

    New on :foojay: Foojay: Julien Dubois interviewed Java Champions Vlad Mihalcea, Patrick Baumgartner, and Frank Delporte about using GitHub Copilot beyond autocomplete. Frank traced a Pi4J hardware-input bug to virtual-thread pinning in native calls. Their shared advice: give the …