July 15th, 2024

Show HN: Claude.vim – a different take on AI pair programming

The Vim plugin "Claude for AI Pair Programming" enables collaboration with Claude, a pair programmer, offering chat, code modifications, task execution, and Python evaluation. Installation requires cloning the repository and obtaining a Claude API key.

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Show HN: Claude.vim – a different take on AI pair programming

The GitHub URL provided contains information about the Vim plugin "Claude for AI Pair Programming in Vim / Neovim." This plugin enables collaboration with Claude, a pair programmer, within Vim by offering a chat and instruction-centric interface. Users can propose modifications, refactor code, execute tasks, and evaluate Python expressions. The plugin is currently in its early alpha stage with ongoing development expected.

Installation involves cloning the plugin repository using a package manager or Vim's built-in support for both Vim and Neovim. Users need to sign up at https://console.anthropic.com/ to obtain a Claude API key for interaction. The plugin supports two main modes: ClaudeImplement for code modifications and ClaudeChat for discussions with Claude. Detailed instructions on installation and usage can be found in the provided content.

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