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It just saved me an hour refactoring a large protocol implementation into a few files and extracted some common utilities
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saved me an hour
In the thread “Opus 4.5 is not the normal AI agent experience that I have had thus far”, replying to this comment
Helped: Refactoring large protocol implementation and extracting common utilities.
Got in the way: Handling undocumented code like MASQUE proxying and weird pitfalls.
… With some of your suggestions, I am seeing an improvement in it's ability to do some of the grunt work I mentioned. It just saved me an hour refactoring a large protocol implementation into a few files and extracted some common utilities. I can recognise and appreciate how useful that is for me and for most other devs. …