From 90339f9741ad54536053cb2e81d4b4783f3a7bb2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Gauthier <aider@paulg.org>
Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2024 09:34:39 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] refactor: make FileWatcher initialization conditional on
 --watch-files flag

---
 aider/main.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/aider/main.py b/aider/main.py
index f4e2c34ad..884de5cd2 100644
--- a/aider/main.py
+++ b/aider/main.py
@@ -820,6 +820,8 @@ def main(argv=None, input=None, output=None, force_git_root=None, return_coder=F
         ignores.append(str(Path(git_root) / ".gitignore"))
     if args.aiderignore:
         ignores.append(args.aiderignore)
+
+    # only if --watch-files ai!
     FileWatcher(coder, gitignores=ignores, verbose=args.verbose)
 
     coder.show_announcements()