10 things what GitHub Copilot and Copilot Chat can do for us!

Using GitHub Copilot can significantly boost your productivity and code development speed, here are some key features:

1. Code completion

Commence entering a variable, function, or simply initiate a new line, and Copilot will provide you with suggestions as you type.

2. Read your comments to generate code!

Adding comments enhances Copilot's ability to provide improved suggestions.

3. Provide options.

It likely scans the code you've written to utilize it as context for generating suggestions tailored to your needs.

4. Generate full component for you

For instance, within a React.js project, you can accelerate the generation of entire components.

5. Generate dummy data

Copilot has the capability to generate placeholder data with specified columns and rows.

6. Styling

Copilot assists you in styling your application

7. Explaining the code

Using Copilot Chat, you have the option to request explanations for any code or file

8. Generating unit tests

Select the code segment for which you'd like to create a test, and then execute the command ">GitHub Copilot: Generate Tests"

9. Fixing Errors

You can choose the section of code that you believe is causing an error and execute the command. ">GitHub Copilot: Fix This"

10. Generate documentations

This can be especially helpful for creating inline documentation to improve code readability and understanding, using ">github copilot generate docs commands

GitHub Copilot may receive updates to improve its functionality and suggestions. Keep your tools up-to-date to benefit from the latest enhancements and improvements.

More about GitHub Copilot can be found here https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/quickstart