Personal Aider Configuration

This skill configures Aider with personalized settings for AI-assisted coding using AWS Bedrock's Claude 3.7 Sonnet model.

What This Does

Sets up Aider with:

Instructions

When applying this configuration:

1. **Model Configuration**

- Use the model alias "work" pointing to `bedrock/us.anthropic.claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219-v1:0`

- Set AWS environment variables: `AWS_REGION=us-east-1` and `AWS_PROFILE=default`

- Enable SSL verification for API calls

- Disable prompt caching

2. **Git and File Management**

- Enable git integration but disable auto-commits and dirty commits

- Do not add .aider* files to .gitignore

- Enable file watching for AI coding comments

- Disable automatic linting and testing

3. **UI and Output Settings**

- Use pretty, colorized output with streaming enabled

- Apply Monokai code theme for dark mode compatibility

- Enable terminal bell notifications when responses are ready

- Disable shell command suggestions

4. **Analytics and Updates**

- Disable analytics tracking

- Disable automatic update checks

- Do not show release notes

5. **User Interaction**

- Do not auto-accept all confirmations (yes-always: false)

- Enable fancy input with history and completion

- Use standard UTF-8 encoding with platform line endings

Configuration File

Create or update `.aider.conf.yml` in your project root or home directory with these settings. The configuration prioritizes manual control over automatic actions, allowing the developer to review changes before committing.

Key Customizations

This configuration is optimized for developers who want tight control over git commits while leveraging powerful AI assistance through AWS Bedrock.