Transforming code
Perhaps one of the most powerful features of Amazon Q Developer is its ability to transform your entire project into an upgraded version of the programming language used for building the project. The reason is simple. Imagine a large, important project in your organization that was built with an older version of the programming language. In software engineering, there is a popular saying: If it isn’t broken, don’t fix it. Many projects tend to prolong upgrading their projects as they’re working just fine for the intended business purpose.
However, as new versions of programming languages are released, support for older APIs starts becoming deprecated. Sometimes, organizations fall so far behind in upgrades that they have to spend a significant amount of time, money, and resources to create an intermediate upgrade path before they can reach the final version.
Now, imagine if instead of spending months to upgrade a project, you could do so...