AI Service: Explain the Logic

"Explain the Logic" generates concise, logical summaries of selected code elements such as methods, procedures, or objects. It focuses on clearly outlining the internal logic and operations of the code, avoiding deep technical details. This service is tailored for developers who need a quick understanding of the code's logic, irrespective of their familiarity with the specific programming language.

How to Use It:

From the code explorer

  • Open Visual Expert and select relevant code items (functions, procedures, events, etc.) in the "Code Explorer" tree view.
  • Navigate to the "AI Services" section from the navigation bar.
  • Click on the "Explain the Logic" option.
  • Visual Expert will generate a logical summary of the selected code items.

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Documentation Workspace

  1. Log into Visual Expert Web.
  2. Open the "Documentation" workspace.
  3. Browse and select the desired code object.
  4. In the "Description" section, select the "Explain the Logic" AI service.
  5. Review the logical explanation generated by Visual Expert.

Use Cases

Developer Onboarding

Accelerate the onboarding process for new developers by providing clear, logical explanations of existing code structures.

Quick Code Review

Help developers rapidly understand and evaluate the logic within code segments during reviews, ensuring accurate and efficient evaluations.

Cross-Language Understanding

Assist developers in understanding the logic of code written in languages they are less familiar with, facilitating smoother multi-language project management.

Documentation Enhancement

Enrich documentation by embedding logical summaries, providing immediate clarity to readers.

Debugging Assistance

Streamline troubleshooting by clearly explaining the logic flow within code segments, making it easier to pinpoint potential issues.