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Aider Cli File Listing Structure

FileListing schema from Aider CLI

Type: object Properties: 2
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FileListing is a JSON Structure definition published by Aider, describing 2 properties. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

in_chat known

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

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{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/aider/refs/heads/main/json-structure/aider-cli-file-listing-structure.json",
  "name": "FileListing",
  "description": "FileListing schema from Aider CLI",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "in_chat": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Files currently included in the chat session.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string",
        "example": "src/main.py"
      },
      "example": [
        "src/main.py",
        "tests/test_main.py"
      ]
    },
    "known": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "All files visible to the repository map.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string",
        "example": "src/util.py"
      },
      "example": [
        "src/util.py",
        "src/io.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}