From 2e5981ecb39c53f33abfe93c8d424134970d1ac7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Gauthier <aider@paulg.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 16:10:48 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix: extract AI comment content without prefix in file
 watcher

---
 aider/io.py    | 4 ++++
 aider/watch.py | 3 +--
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/aider/io.py b/aider/io.py
index 91805fc0e..48d812d68 100644
--- a/aider/io.py
+++ b/aider/io.py
@@ -376,6 +376,9 @@ class InputOutput:
                     root, stop_event=stop_event, gitignores=gitignore, encoding=self.encoding
                 ):
                     if changed:
+                        self.changed_files = changed
+
+                        #ai move all this ...
                         dump(changed)
                         # Check if any values contain !
                         if any(
@@ -461,6 +464,7 @@ class InputOutput:
 
                     # Check if we were interrupted by a file change
                     if self.changed_files:
+                        #ai ...down to here!
                         changed = " ".join(self.changed_files)
                         self.changed_files = None
 
diff --git a/aider/watch.py b/aider/watch.py
index 51e897c98..3a0830ebe 100644
--- a/aider/watch.py
+++ b/aider/watch.py
@@ -135,7 +135,6 @@ def watch_source_files(
                 result[file] = comments
         yield result
 
-
 def get_ai_comment(filepath, encoding="utf-8"):
     """Extract all AI comments from a file"""
     comments = []
@@ -143,7 +142,7 @@ def get_ai_comment(filepath, encoding="utf-8"):
         with open(filepath, encoding=encoding, errors="ignore") as f:
             for line in f:
                 if match := re.search(r"(?:#|//) *ai\b(.*)", line, re.IGNORECASE):
-                    comment = match.group(0).strip()
+                    comment = match.group(1).strip()
                     if comment:
                         comments.append(comment)
     except (IOError, UnicodeDecodeError):