Question 1

How does the autocomplete feature work?

Accepted Answer

PureCode AI offers fast, real-time autocomplete as you type. It suggests code snippets, function names, and variable completions. To accept a suggestion, press Tab; to reject it, press Esc. You can also accept word-by-word suggestions by pressing Cmd/Ctrl + →.

Question 2

How does PureCode AI improve over time with my project?

Accepted Answer

PureCode AI learns from your coding patterns and adapts to your specific development style. The more you use it, the better it becomes at providing relevant, context-aware suggestions tailored to your coding preferences and project needs.

Question 3

How can I customize the behavior of PureCode AI?

Accepted Answer

PureCode AI automatically adapts to your coding style, preferences, and project needs. You can also manually add custom instructions in Settings > Advanced > Project Preferences to guide the AI’s suggestions and behavior.

Question 4

How do I use Inline Editing to make quick changes to my code?

Accepted Answer

Highlight the section of code you want to modify. Press Cmd/Ctrl + I to enter Inline Editing mode. Provide a brief description of the changes you'd like to make, and PureCode AI will handle the rest (e.g., adding comments, refactoring, generating tests).

Question 5

What is the difference between Normal Mode and Agent Mode?

Accepted Answer

Normal Mode is best for quick interactions, such as chat-based suggestions and code modification. Agent Mode gives PureCode AI more control over your workflow, perfect for tasks like research, ideation, and architecture planning. Agent Mode enables advanced tools, such as interactive planning, which evolves with each project

Question 6

How does PureCode AI understand my codebase?

Accepted Answer

PureCode AI index your whole codebase and store it locally and whenever you make chat request with @codebase we search for relevant code and attach it to context.In addition to that PureCode AI uses advanced embeddings to summarize your entire codebase and for each file, allowing it to perform improved natural language contextual retrieval from your codebase to fulfill your query. To use this you can enable Advance indexing feature from bottom of the extension window to enable it for project.

Question 7

How do I generate UI components with PureCode AI?

Accepted Answer

Simply type @UI followed by the component name and the URL to your UI documentation. Additionally If you have specific examples or a set of props in your design system, include those for more accurate results

Question 8

Does PureCode AI consider code style guides and conventions?

Accepted Answer

Yes! PureCode AI is capable of understanding and adapting to various style guides and coding conventions. You can configure it to align with specific style rules (such as ESLint for JavaScript or PEP8 for Python) to ensure consistency across your codebase.

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