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Does Bloop play in the same space as GitHub Copilot Chat? https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/artificial-intelligence#_chat-view https://code.visualstudio

• louiskw 3y ago
  I haven’t tried Copilot Chat but I imagine the key difference is the context. bloop’s tuned to answer questions from anywhere in a repo, copilot chat uses the context of what you’re looking at in-IDE.
  • CharlesW 3y ago
    > bloop’s tuned to answer questions from anywhere in a repo… GitHub Copilot Chat purportedly (I'm also waiting for access) works across files in a workspace, which typically map to a repo.
    • demarq 3y ago
      In my experience it can only take into account files you have open. So if you need it to call a function in another file that hasn’t been called in the current file, you’d have to go open the other file in a new tab then go back to the original and finally get the correct completion