How to get code explained in your browser
Reading someone else's code is easier with a patient explainer next to it.
Step by step
- Select the code on the page.
- Right-click → Explain this code.
- Ask follow-ups: “why this approach?”, “what could break?”
- Switch to the Code assistant for refactors.
Prompt to copy
Explain this code to a mid-level developer. Then list 3 things that could go wrong.
Tips
- Paste related code (types, callers) for better answers.
- Ask for a diagram of the flow in text.
- Compare explanations from two models if something feels off.
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