branch: elpa/aidermacs
commit ed831d24637a1c78649a6a507a69b71f92ca01a6
Author: Kang Tu (aider) <kang...@apple.com>
Commit: Kang Tu (aider) <kang...@apple.com>
docs: add advantages of aider.el over the command line to README.org
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@@ -11,4 +11,22 @@ To install the Aider package, add the following to your
Emacs configuration:
#+END_SRC
* Advantage of aider.el over the command line
+1. **Integrated Environment**: Aider.el runs directly within Emacs, allowing
for seamless integration with your coding environment. You can edit, run, and
test your code without switching contexts.
+2. **Real-time Interaction**: Unlike command-line tools, Aider.el provides
real-time feedback and suggestions as you type, making it easier to iterate on
your code.
+
+3. **Context Awareness**: Aider.el has access to the entire buffer and can
understand the context of your code, which allows it to provide more relevant
suggestions and edits.
+
+4. **Enhanced Editing Capabilities**: With Aider.el, you can leverage Emacs'
powerful editing features, such as multiple cursors, macros, and advanced
navigation, while also benefiting from AI assistance.
+
+5. **Customizable Workflows**: You can customize Aider.el to fit your specific
workflow and preferences, including keybindings, commands, and integration with
other Emacs packages.
+
+6. **Support for Multiple Languages**: Aider.el can assist with various
programming languages, making it a versatile tool for developers working in
different environments.
+
+7. **Built-in Documentation**: Aider.el provides easy access to documentation
and help commands directly within Emacs, reducing the need to search for
information externally.
+
+8. **Version Control Integration**: Aider.el can work with your version
control system (like Git) directly, allowing you to manage changes and commits
without leaving the editor.
+
+9. **Architect Mode**: Aider.el includes an architect mode that allows for
high-level discussions about code design and architecture, providing a more
structured approach to coding tasks.
+
+10. **Community and Support**: Being part of the Emacs ecosystem, Aider.el
benefits from a large community of users and contributors, providing support
and resources for troubleshooting and enhancements.
