Abstract: Code smells violate best practices in software development that make code difficult to understand and maintain. Code smell detection tools help practitioners detect maintainability issues ...

Anthropic is offering $5 worth of free API access to users and developers. You can start using the API for Opus and Sonnet models. However, API access for the smallest Haiku model is not available yet ...

String manipulation is a core skill for every Python developer. Whether you’re working with CSV files, log entries, or text analytics, knowing how to split strings in Python makes your code cleaner ...

The new science of “emergent misalignment” explores how PG-13 training data — insecure code, superstitious numbers or even extreme-sports advice — can open the door to AI’s dark side. There should ...

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For years, the life of a developer has been a sprint. We solve problems, close tickets and ship features. However, a fundamental shift is underway. With AI assistants generating functional code in ...

With "vibe coding" taking over software development with AI-driven programming and other advanced functionality, you would think the Visual Studio Code Marketplace would be flooded with new extensions ...

The ongoing proliferation of AI coding tools is not only boosting developers’ efficiency, it also signals a future where AI will generate a growing share of all new code. GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke ...

Visual Studio Code (VSCode) is a powerful, free source-code editor that makes it easy to write and run Python code. This guide will walk you through setting up VSCode for Python development, step by ...

Microsoft has reinstated the 'Material Theme – Free' and 'Material Theme Icons – Free' extensions on the Visual Studio Marketplace after finding that the obfuscated code they contained wasn't actually ...

Contains the official code examples for the Cinema 4D Python API. The provided code examples are identical to the ones shipped with the Cinema 4D Python SDK. See our Cinema 4D Python API Documentation ...

Who would have even thought that a film which hasn’t seen a daylight for about 12 years would save the festive season of Pongal for Tamil cinema, and also goes on to become the first blockbuster of ...