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Application Coding

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1Sourcegraph's 2AI 3coding 4assistant 5with 6context.

the six Ws · specification

W1 Who

By Sourcegraph.

W2 What

An AI assistant that uses whole-codebase context for chat and edits.

W3 Where

An IDE extension and CLI.

W4 When

When accuracy needs repository-wide context.

W5 Why

Grounds answers in your entire codebase.

W6 With

A Sourcegraph account and an editor.

W7 Watch

Open-source client, commercial backend; code context is sent to Sourcegraph or your instance.

SourcegraphContextAssistant

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