The stricter the language, the better LLMs handle it
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And the stricter the language, the better that LLMs can sort of handle it because it's just following a syntax at that point. But you know, and that's what they're good at. They're good at syntax.
Episode 223: Messy Desks (episode page, opens in a new tab) 00:23:42 (play audio from this timestamp, opens in a new tab)
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Dave finds Rust one of the better languages for LLM coding because it's highly strict. The stricter the language, the more the model is just following syntax, and syntax is what LLMs are good at.
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Episode 223: Messy Desks (episode page, opens in a new tab) 00:23:26 (play audio from this timestamp, opens in a new tab)
Nothing is, but it's one of the better languages for LLMs. I think because it's a very strict language. It's, it's a highly strict language.
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