diff --git a/docs/ctags.md b/docs/ctags.md index 38512c2b3..b8f84fac5 100644 --- a/docs/ctags.md +++ b/docs/ctags.md @@ -120,9 +120,8 @@ For example, here is the `ctags --fields=+S --output-format=json` output for the } ``` -The repo map is built using the `name`, `path`, `scope`, `kind` and -`signature` data from `ctags`. -Rather then sending the data to GPT in that chatty json format, `aider` +The repo map is built using this `ctags` data. +Rather then sending the data to GPT using verbose json, `aider` formats the map as a sorted, hierarchical tree. This is a format that GPT can easily understand and which efficiently conveys the map data using a minimal number of tokens.