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aider_coder_programmatic_file_editing_quickstart.py

python

This script demonstrates how to programmatically instantiate an Aider coder t

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aider_coder_programmatic_file_editing_quickstart.py
1from aider.coders import Coder
2from aider.models import Model
3from aider.io import InputOutput
4
5def main():
6    # Define the file(s) you want to work on
7    fnames = ["hello.py"]
8    
9    # Create a dummy file if it doesn't exist
10    with open(fnames[0], "w") as f:
11        f.write("def hello():\n    print('hello')\n")
12
13    # Choose a model
14    model = Model("gpt-4o")
15
16    # Set up IO
17    io = InputOutput(yes=True)
18
19    # Initialize the Coder
20    coder = Coder.create(main_model=model, fnames=fnames, io=io)
21
22    # Run a command or ask for an edit
23    coder.run("Change the hello function to take a name argument and greet that person.")
24
25if __name__ == "__main__":
26    main()