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Cody | AI coding assistant

Aug 27, 2023 - about.sourcegraph.com
Cody is an AI developed by Sourcegraph that can read and understand an entire codebase, answer code-related questions, and write code. The AI can explain code, detect code smells, summarize recent code changes, assist in debugging, translate between programming languages, navigate through code, and track references. It can also generate code, write unit tests, suggest code completions, fix code inline, generate documentation, and create new code on request.

Cody is available for free and can be installed as a lightweight, native desktop app that connects to the user's local code. It is also available for enterprise use, providing context-aware answers based on a private codebase. Users have praised Cody for its ability to ease code audits, improve variable names, and eliminate the need for extensive documentation searches.

Key takeaways:

  • Cody is an AI that can answer code questions, write code, and analyze your entire codebase.
  • Cody can explain code, detect code smells, summarize recent code changes, assist in debugging, translate between programming languages, navigate code, and track references.
  • Cody can also generate code, including unit tests, code completions, inline code fixes, documentation, and new code based on user instructions.
  • Cody for Enterprise provides context-aware answers based on your own private codebase.
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