Multi-line prompts for auto-code generation

Multi-line prompts for auto-code generation refer to the technique where a user can define requirements using natural language text in a single prompt, which can span multiple sentences. Based on the information provided in each of the sentences, the code assistant then tries to understand the correlation among them in order to grasp the requirements and generate the desired code.

The code assistant will mainly rely on key phrases from each of the sentences; it will then use each of those key phrases to form a relationship among all the sentences. This guides code assistants to use LLMs to form a sequence of code lines to meet the requirement. In most cases, code assistants will generate multiple lines of code.

Here are some key points about multi-line prompts for auto-code generation:

• Multi-line prompts for auto-code generation are useful when the code requirement is relatively complex, has multiple steps, and cannot be easily...