SMRTR ProgrammingApr 11, 2025Daily.dev

First impressions of GitHub Copilot's Agent mode

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GitHub Copilot's new Agent functionality has proven effective for creating conventional code from scratch. A developer successfully used it to stub out a Rails engine for moving login functionality into a gem. The AI agent completed the task efficiently, mirroring the developer's approach and providing additional helpful instructions. This experience highlights the potential of AI assistants for streamlining routine coding tasks, particularly when generating new, typical code structures.

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