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# Enhancing GPT-4's understanding of repos using ctags # Enhancing GPT-4's understanding of repos using ctags
While GPT-4 excels at coding tasks, it struggles with making While GPT-4 excels at coding tasks, it struggles with making
modifications within large code bases. Its limited context window modifications within large code bases.
prevents it from understanding large amounts of code. Many common Many common
code changes require knowledge and context from multiple files types of code changes require knowledge and context from multiple files
scattered throughout a large repo. To address this issue, `aider` has scattered throughout a large repo.
This is a challenge for GPT-4, which can only consider the 8k-tokens
worth of code which can fit in its context window.
To address this issue, `aider` has
introduced an experimental feature that utilizes `ctags` to provide introduced an experimental feature that utilizes `ctags` to provide
GPT with a **repo map**, enabling it to better comprehend and navigate GPT with a **repo map**, enabling it to better comprehend and navigate
larger repositories. larger repositories.