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Hmm, I've definitely always used paid copilot models.

Perhaps it's my language of choice (Elixir)? Claude absolutely nails it, rarely gives me code with compilation errors, seems to know and leverage the standard library very well, idiomatic. Not the same with GPTs.



In my experience ChatGPT seems particularly bad at Elixir, presumably because there is a comparative lack of published code and discussion about it.


Likely a lack of recently published code. Claude has been trained more recently.


Is there a definite answer on what languages / paradigms LLMs tend to be better at?




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