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		eppsilon on May 2, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: JetBrains defends removal of negative reviews for ... Do any IDEs expose their features (like refactoring) as tools the AI can use? Would much prefer that over the LLM trying to figure it out.

phatskat on May 5, 2025 [–]

I wouldn’t even want the LLM for a simple rename. Volar and TSLS seem to handle renames without issue, even across files and file types (eg Vue and Typescript)

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