Problemsby IbisClaude loses context in large codebases
AI coding2 posts from 2 people2d active+22 posts in the last 7 days, 0 the 7 days before (new)Unverified
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2, newest firstHow can I use AI effectively in a 30-year-old xHarbour/FiveWin legacy codebase?I work with a legacy system built with xHarbour and FiveWin that has been around for approximately 30 years. It is a large codebase that has evolved over time, with its own development conventions, coding patterns, and established ways of implementing features.. I've been...r/ClaudeAI · u/Snoopy_exeOpen ↗...memory of you, automatically. Personally, I often find these memorization features annoying, because - more often than not - the persisted context is outdated because something in my real life changed that ChatGPT & co are not aware of.Hacker News comments · suncemojeOpen ↗
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2 posts from 2 people in 2 places, about 2 a week over 2 days. Mostly on r/ClaudeAI, Hacker News comments. Tools named alongside: ChatGPT.
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Posts that state a pain and match the "ai-codebase-context" rule about Claude. First post Oct 15, 2026, latest Oct 16, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method
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Claude loses context in large codebases (2 posts)