Topic

AI code migration

The practice of porting a production codebase to another language or framework using LLM agents that translate, compile and test against rules written by engineers, instead of hand translation.

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Bun's million-line Rust port ran $165,000 through Anthropic's API meter

Of the ten code migrations Anthropic says finished in a month, only one carries a dollar figure: 5.9 billion input tokens and 690 million output tokens, a million lines of Rust, about 16.5 cents a line.

Publishers:claude.com

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Evidence45
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