GPTutor Lets Developers Fine-Tune AI Coding Help Inside VS Code

GPTutor is an open-source ChatGPT-powered coding assistant in VS Code that lets developers customize prompts for over 50 programming languages. Unlike Copilot, it offers transparent prompt editing, supports tools like Sui-Move, and encourages community sharing. With GPT-4 integration, GPTutor boosts accuracy and efficiency in code generation and explanation.

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Introduction & GPTutor Service Design

Customize Prompts, Future Works, Call for Contribution, Conclusion, Acknowledgements, & References

This paper presents the latest progress of GPTutor: a ChatGPT-powered programming tool extension in Visual Studio Code. The emergence of Large Language Models (LLMs) has improved software development efficiency, but their performance can be hindered by training data limitations and prompt design issues. Existing LLM development tools often operate as black boxes, with users unable to view the prompts used and unable to improve performance by correcting prompts when errors occur ...