Amazon has introduced a brand new agentic coding expertise for Amazon Q Developer in Visible Studio Code.
“This expertise brings interactive coding capabilities, constructing upon current prompt-based options. You now have a pure, real-time collaborative companion working alongside you whereas writing code, creating documentation, operating exams, and reviewing modifications,” Amazon wrote in a weblog put up saying the information.
In an instance Amazon gave to reveal the brand new expertise, the person sends the next immediate:
“In a brand new folder, create an online utility for video and picture technology that makes use of the notebooks from multimodal-generation/workshop-sample as examples to create the purposes. Adapt the code within the notebooks to work together with fashions. Use current mannequin IDs”
In response, Amazon Q Developer would study the recordsdata within the folder the place the dialog is positioned, then provoke the appliance creating course of by requesting permission to execute the bash command for creating the folders and recordsdata that the appliance will want. As soon as the folder construction is in place, the agent builds your complete utility.
At present, this function helps a number of languages, together with English, Mandarin, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Korean, Hindi, and Portuguese. It’s accessible for Amazon Q Developer Professional and Amazon Q Developer Free customers at no further value.