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by jamil7 406 days ago
No it doesn’t, it tries to be smart about how it loads context that it thinks it needs to perform a task. In reality, in a large codebase I’ve found manual supplying the exact context to Aider with Anthropic’s models to work better.
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Same. It's usually very good at generating greenfield projects from scratch, but once you get going you have to manually provide all context to get good results.