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@ -288,6 +288,16 @@ by doing something like `git blame` on the repo,
and counting up who wrote all the new lines of code in each release. and counting up who wrote all the new lines of code in each release.
Only lines in source code files are counted, not documentation or prompt files. Only lines in source code files are counted, not documentation or prompt files.
## Why did aider ignore/discard its proposed edits after it asked to add a new file to the chat?
If aider prompts you to add a new file to the chat and you say yes,
it will re-submit the original request.
The fact that the LLM's reply indicated that it needed to see another file (and you said yes)
is often a sign that the LLM should have been able to see/edit that file in the first place.
Without access to it, there is increased chance that it's done a bad implementation of the requested change.
Often LLMs will hallucinate content for the files they needed but didn't have.
So aider re-submits the original request in this situation.
## Why does aider sometimes stop highlighting code in its replies? ## Why does aider sometimes stop highlighting code in its replies?
Aider displays the markdown responses that are coming back from the LLM. Aider displays the markdown responses that are coming back from the LLM.