Using Claude as a coding tutor instead of a code generator: a hobbyist's approach

mariogaming375 · reddit · 2026-10-19

A hobbyist building a Plants vs Zombies fan game in Gdevelop asks Claude for explanations (e.g., how to snap plants to a grid) rather than full code, keeping ideas, art, and most programming for himself. He asks the community whether this "AI as tutor, not ghostwriter" approach is a good use of AI.

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