[Gambas-user] I asked chat gpt to write a gambas script, here is what it did

[John Dovey]

ChatGPT is simply a tool. GIGO still applies.

On Tue, 14 Feb 2023 at 09:33, Brian G <brian at westwoodsvcs.com> wrote:

> Yes it is exactly as generated by chat gpt, interesting
>
> "Failure is the key to success;
>  each mistake teaches us something"  .. Morihei Ueshiba
> Brian G
>
> ----- On Feb 14, 2023, at 2:39 AM, Benoit Minisini
> benoit.minisini at gambas-basic.org wrote:
>
> > Le 14/02/2023 à 08:24, Brian G a écrit :
> >> I asked
> >> write a gambas script to print primes from 2 to 300
> >> then added
> >> please also print the number of primes found
> >> here is the script it produced
> >>
> >> Public Sub Main() Dim primes As New Integer[] For i As Integer = 2 To
> >> 300 Dim isPrime As Boolean = True For j As Integer = 2 To i - 1 If i Mod
> >> j = 0 Then isPrime = False Exit Endif Next If isPrime Then primes.Add(i)
> >> Endif Next Print "Prime numbers between 2 and 300:" For Each prime As
> >> Integer In primes Print prime Next Print "Total number of primes found:
> >> " & primes.Count End
> >>
> >> Not elegant but it worked just fine. Ok do we really have a future here!
> >>
> >> spoiler, anything more complex was junk, but still....
> >>
> >> "Failure is the key to success;
> >>   each mistake teaches us something"  .. Morihei Ueshiba
> >> Brian G
> >>
> >>
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> >
> > There is something curious in the generated code.
> >
> > ChatGPT uses the EXIT keyword instead of the BREAK keyword, which is a
> > synonymous.
> >
> > But the EXIT keyword is not documented anywhere in the Gambas
> > documentation. And as far as I searched with Google, I didn't find it
> > either in any page about Gambas.
> >
> > So, how could ChatGPT use it if it would be fed by Internet only? Is it
> > the same system that produces code and text?
> >
> > I am suspicious. As usual. :-)
> >
> > --
> > Benoît Minisini.
> >
> >
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>
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>


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John Dovey
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