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Why AI coding tools rewrite full files instead of using diffs

Cursor fast apply, Morph, and Aider all converge: full-file rewrites beat diffs under 400 lines. Three reasons rooted in how language models work.

Claude Code Engineering 2/9

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The tool says it applied the fix. It applied none of it, and reports success.

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