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Date: December 24, 2024

This was an eye opening video into agentic editing workflows.

setting rules
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Dfferent ai tools use different rules files, windsurf uses .windsurfrules.

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testing out rules
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Test out your rules file by having it say something at the beginning of the output to verify that the rules are being applied correctly.

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First line
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He suggests to use this key rule for debugging purposes, otherwise you are guessing to what rules if any it is following.

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Every time you choose to apply a rule(s), explicitly state the rule(s) in the output.  You can abbreviate the rule description to a single word or phrase.
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