C and C++ code explainability and optimization using Amazon Q Developer
Amazon Q provides options for achieving code explainability and optimization and is applicable to both C and C++. For more details on explainability and optimization, please refer to Chapter 12.
To demonstrate code explainability and optimization, I will use the end-to-end code generated for the C language. As shown in the following screenshot, simply highlight the entire code, right-click to open the pop-up menu, then select Amazon Q and choose Explain for code explainability or Optimize for optimization recommendations.
Figure 5.13 –C and C++ program explainability and optimization
This will bring up Amazon Q Developer’s chat-style interface and move the full code for analysis. For explainability, Amazon Q Developer offers detailed information about each function and the overall code logic. Regarding optimization, Amazon Q Developer provides end-to-end optimized...