AI Code Assistant - Cursor/Copilot Integration

Using AI in development.

GitHub Copilot 🤖

Install the Copilot extension in VS Code/Cursor.

Usage examples:

1. Function autocomplete:

1// Type a comment and Copilot suggests code
2// Function to validate email
3function validateEmail
4// Copilot will suggest the entire implementation!

2. Test generation:

1// Generate unit tests for validateEmail function
2// Copilot will generate the tests!

Cursor AI Chat 💬

In Cursor you can:

• Cmd+K: Inline editing
• Cmd+L: Chat
• @-mentions: file references

Example prompts:

1"Add error handling to this API route"
2"Refactor this component to use TypeScript"
3"Explain what this regex does"
4"Convert this to use Tailwind CSS"

Best Practices ✅

1. Review AI code - always check what AI generated
2. Specific prompts - the more specific the prompt, the better the code
3. Iterate - improve the prompt if the result isn't ideal
4. Learn from AI - see how AI solves problems

See you soon! 🚀