Testing Codex to Port a 20-Year-Old Win32 Assembly Project to Modern Stack
___Patrice___ · x · 2026-08-08
A developer tested OpenAI's Codex by attempting to port a 20-year-old Win32 assembly project to a modern tech stack. The original author noted the project involves some tricky low-level operations, aiming to see how the AI coding assistant handles complex legacy code.
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