Add AI-powered coding assistance to Visual Studio with Amazon CodeWhisperer
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This article introduces Amazon CodeWhisperer, an AI-powered coding assistant integrated with Visual Studio, and walks through installing, configuring, and using it to write a C# program to interact with an Amazon DynamoDB table.
Specifically, the article covers:
- Installing and configuring the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio to work with CodeWhisperer
- Understanding how to interact with CodeWhisperer in the Visual Studio IDE, including requesting and accepting/rejecting code suggestions
- Step-by-step demonstration of using CodeWhisperer to write a C# program to create, add items to, list items from, and handle help for a DynamoDB table
- Insights into the CodeWhisperer experience, such as refining comments to get desired code suggestions
- The final code listing, highlighting sections written by CodeWhisperer versus the author
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