Company
Date Published
Author
Batel Zohar, JFrog Developer Advocate
Word count
504
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

GitHub Copilot and JFrog Artifactory are two tools that can significantly enhance software development efficiency by providing code autocompletion and robust package management, respectively. GitHub Copilot, developed by OpenAI in collaboration with GitHub, uses deep learning to offer code suggestions across various programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, and Java, and can be integrated with VSCode to streamline coding workflows. JFrog Artifactory serves as a universal DevOps solution for managing and distributing binaries and artifacts, supporting over 30 package types including pip and Maven. The blog post demonstrates how to create a simple Python calculator application and improve it using Copilot's code generation capabilities before uploading the package to Artifactory for secure storage and distribution. By leveraging these tools, developers can save time and improve the quality of their code, while also taking advantage of Artifactory's capabilities to manage and distribute their software packages efficiently.