The Magic of Boilerplate - A Love/Hate Relationship? πŸ’˜πŸ’”

Mason Williams
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Hi PH community! Boilerplate code - it can be a lifesaver, but also a bit repetitive. πŸ˜… What are your thoughts on tools that can convert your custom code into reusable boilerplate? Is this something you'd find valuable, or do you prefer to keep things bespoke? Let's chat!

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Daniel Do
Launching soon!
What tools are you using now that it's a love/hate relationship? :D
Mason Williams
@pm_optimizer Well right now it's all love using Pieces! haha We are optimizing developers’ workflows around code snippets on the web, IDE, and collaboration software with a suite of AI-powered productivity tools. Our flagship Desktop App comes with a "Code to Boilerplate" feature with one click! We are looking to launch on PH soon so be on the lookout!
Dale Castro
Hey there! I think tools that convert custom code into reusable boilerplate can definitely save time and reduce redundancy, especially on larger projects. However, there's a unique value to bespoke code in cases that require specific
Mason Williams
@monoshitsu1974 Hey Dale! Absolutely! Transforming code into reusable boilerplate can be a real game-changer for productivity. That's why with Pieces For Developers, we've introduced the 'Templatizer' feature, which allows you to quickly convert custom code into reusable templates. While we understand the unique value of bespoke code, our tool aims to help streamline the process for cases that are suitable for reusability. We're about to debut on Product Hunt and your feedback would be invaluable to us. Please give it a try @ www.pieces.app, it's totally free! πŸš€πŸ§©