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Building Vectr, Part 1: Why grep Fails When You Don't Know the Keywords

A new series on building an AI code editor called Vectr explores the challenges of navigating unfamiliar codebases. The author identifies a AI

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    Building Vectr, Part 1: Why grep Fails When You Don't Know the Keywords

    <p><em>This is Part 1 of the Building Vectr series (1 of 3).</em></p> <p>You get dropped into an unfamiliar codebase. Not a toy project — real production code, 8,000 files, three years of accumulated complexity and clever abstractions. Your job is to fix a bug in the request vali…