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		athrowaway3z on Dec 5, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ChatGPT Pro I've actually hit a interesting situation a few times that make use of this. If some language feature, argument, or configuration option doesn't exists it will hallucinate one. This hallucination is usually a very good choice to name the option / API.

clutchdude on Dec 5, 2024 [–]

I've seen this before and it's frustrating to deal with chasing phantom APIs it invents.

I wish it could just say "There is not a good approximation of this API existing - I would suggest reviewing the following docs/sources:....".

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