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Coding agents need better repository access, not just larger context windows

We have been benchmarking different ways for coding agents to understand and modify repositories. The conventional loop is: grep → read file → inspect another file → edit → run tests We compared this with a persistent structural index containing functions, classes, dependencies and callers. Our mai…

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  1. 2026-09-21 17:32 · r/LocalLLM
    Coding agents need better repository access, not just larger context windows

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