arXiv:2604. 23816v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Software documentation frequently becomes outdated or fails to exist entirely, yet developers need focused views of their codebase to understand complex systems.
By Oleg Baryshnikov, Anton M. Alekseev, Sergey I. Nikolenko
arXiv:2606. 09090v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Developers increasingly provide AI coding assistants with persistent context through configuration files such as CLAUDE.
By Christoph Treude, Sebastian Baltes
arXiv:2408. 03910v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) excel in stand-alone code tasks like HumanEval and MBPP, but struggle with handling entire code repositories.
By Xiangyan Liu, Bo Lan, Zhiyuan Hu, Yang Liu, Zhicheng Zhang, Fei Wang, Michael Shieh, Wenmeng Zhou
arXiv:2608. 13662v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Coding agents have become the primary means of generating new code in many software projects, and the resulting velocity of changes makes keeping track of the reasons behind those changes challenging.
By James Adam
arXiv:2607. 09224v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Version control systems are essential for collaborative software development, yet tools like git remain challenging for many practitioners.
By Alfredo Garrach\'on Ruiz, Tom\'as de la Rosa, Daniel Borrajo
arXiv:2607. 08691v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Repository-level code generation requires implementing target functions while accounting for complex cross-file dependencies and project-specific conventions.
By QiHong Chen, Aaron Imani, Iftekhar Ahmed
arXiv:2507. 16395v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Atomic commits, which address a single development concern, are a best practice in software development.
By Bo Hou, Xin Tan, Kai Zheng, Fang Liu, Yinghao Zhu, Li Zhang
arXiv:2607. 01425v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Understanding large, complex codebases, especially those with obfuscated structures and incomplete documentation, remains a significant challenge.
By Yongjian Tang, Ezgi Sarikayak, Doruk Tuncel, Jie M. Zhang, Thomas Runkler
arXiv:2608. 10037v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) increasingly rely on external tools to accomplish complex real-world tasks, making tool documentation a critical grounding resource for LLM agents.
By You Lu, Kun Zhang, Bihuan Chen, Xin Peng
arXiv:2606. 05415v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Real-world data spans tables, documents, and semi-structured files with implicit semantics.
By Padmaja Jonnalagedda, Yuguang Yao, Xiang Gao, Hilaf Hasson, Kamalika Das
arXiv:2607. 10856v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The rise of Software Engineering (SE) agents, i.
By Yunbo Lyu, David Williams, Jieke Shi, Zhensu Sun, Chao Peng, Zhou Yang, Federica Sarro, David Lo
arXiv:2508. 12232v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Issue-to-commit link recovery in software repositories is fundamental to software traceability and project management, yet it remains a challenging task.
By Arshia Akhavan, Alireza Hoseinpour, Abbas Heydarnoori, Hamid Bagheri, Mehdi Keshani