Re:Ask HN: Are diffs still useful for AI-assisted code changes?
by nuky on Thursday January 15, 2026 @04:01PM
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Oh yeah tree-sitter it's a great foundation for semantic structure.
What I'm exploring is more about what we do with that structure once someone/smth starts generating thousands of changed lines: how to compress change into signals we can actually reason about.
Thank you for sharing. I'm actually trying your tool right now - it looks really interesting. Happy to exchange thoughts.
What I'm exploring is more about what we do with that structure once someone/smth starts generating thousands of changed lines: how to compress change into signals we can actually reason about.
Thank you for sharing. I'm actually trying your tool right now - it looks really interesting. Happy to exchange thoughts.