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How Coding Agents Actually Work: Tools, Context, and Loops

A coding agent looks like magic from the outside. You describe a feature, and a few minutes later there is a diff, a test run, and a summary of what changed. Underneath that experience there is no magic, only a loop: a language model reads a task, picks a tool, observes the result, and decides what…

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  1. 2026-11-06 13:13 · DEV Community — AI
    How Coding Agents Actually Work: Tools, Context, and Loops

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