HISTORY.md

@@ -1,11 +1,54 @@
 # Release history
 
+### main branch
+
+- Improved support for thinking/reasoningmodels:
+  - Added `--thinking-tokens` CLI option to control token budget for models that support thinking.
+  - Display thinking/reasoning content from LLMs which return it.
+  - Enhanced handling of reasoning tags to better clean up model responses.
+  - Added deprecation warning for `remove_reasoning` setting, now replaced by `reasoning_tag`.
+- Aider will notify you when it's completed the last request and needs your input:
+  - Added [notifications when LLM responses are ready](https://aider.chat/docs/usage/notifications.html) with `--notifications` flag.
+  - Specify desktop notification command with `--notifications-command`.
+- Added support for QWQ 32B.
+- Switch to `tree-sitter-language-pack` for tree sitter support.
+- Improved error handling for EOF (Ctrl+D) in user input prompts.
+- Added helper function to ensure hex color values have a # prefix.
+- Fixed handling of Git errors when reading staged files.
+- Improved SSL verification control for model information requests.
+- Improved empty LLM response handling with clearer warning messages.
+- Fixed Git identity retrieval to respect global configuration, by Akira Komamura.
+- Offer to install dependencies for Bedrock and Vertex AI models.
+- Deprecated model shortcut args (like --4o, --opus) in favor of the --model flag.
+- Added C# language support for tree-sitter parsing.
+- Improved handling of NO_COLOR environment variable for disabling colored output.
+- Simplified reasoning content handling in stream processing.
+- Added support for both reasoning and reasoning_content fields from different models.
+- Aider wrote 85% of the code in this release.
+
+### Aider v0.75.3
+
+- Support for V3 free on OpenRouter: `--model openrouter/deepseek/deepseek-chat:free`.
+
+### Aider v0.75.2
+
+- Added support for Claude 3.7 Sonnet models on OpenRouter, Bedrock and Vertex AI.
+- Updated default model to Claude 3.7 Sonnet on OpenRouter.
+- Added support for GPT-4.5-preview model.
+- Added support for Claude 3.7 Sonnet:beta on OpenRouter.
+- Fixed weak_model_name patterns to match main model name patterns for some models.
+
+### Aider v0.75.1
+
+- Added support for `openrouter/anthropic/claude-3.7-sonnet`
+
 ### Aider v0.75.0
 
 - Basic support for Claude 3.7 Sonnet
   - Use `--model sonnet` to use the new 3.7
   - Thinking support coming soon.
 - Bugfix to `/editor` command.
+- Aider wrote 46% of the code in this release.
 
 ### Aider v0.74.3
 

README.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 Aider lets you pair program with LLMs,
 to edit code in your local git repository.
 Start a new project or work with an existing code base.
-Aider works best with Claude 3.5 Sonnet, DeepSeek R1 & Chat V3, OpenAI o1, o3-mini & GPT-4o. Aider can [connect to almost any LLM, including local models](https://aider.chat/docs/llms.html).
+Aider works best with Claude 3.7 Sonnet, DeepSeek R1 & Chat V3, OpenAI o1, o3-mini & GPT-4o. Aider can [connect to almost any LLM, including local models](https://aider.chat/docs/llms.html).
 
 <!-- SCREENCAST START -->
 <p align="center">
@@ -54,14 +54,14 @@ cd /to/your/project
 # Work with DeepSeek via DeepSeek's API
 aider --model deepseek --api-key deepseek=your-key-goes-here
 
-# Work with Claude 3.5 Sonnet via Anthropic's API
+# Work with Claude 3.7 Sonnet via Anthropic's API
 aider --model sonnet --api-key anthropic=your-key-goes-here
 
 # Work with GPT-4o via OpenAI's API
 aider --model gpt-4o --api-key openai=your-key-goes-here
 
 # Work with Sonnet via OpenRouter's API
-aider --model openrouter/anthropic/claude-3.5-sonnet --api-key openrouter=your-key-goes-here
+aider --model openrouter/anthropic/claude-3.7-sonnet --api-key openrouter=your-key-goes-here
 
 # Work with DeepSeek via OpenRouter's API
 aider --model openrouter/deepseek/deepseek-chat --api-key openrouter=your-key-goes-here
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ Pair program with AI.
 - [Add images to the chat](https://aider.chat/docs/usage/images-urls.html) (GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, etc).
 - [Add URLs to the chat](https://aider.chat/docs/usage/images-urls.html) and aider will read their content.
 - [Code with your voice](https://aider.chat/docs/usage/voice.html).
-- Aider works best with Claude 3.5 Sonnet, DeepSeek V3, o1 & GPT-4o and can [connect to almost any LLM](https://aider.chat/docs/llms.html).
+- Aider works best with Claude 3.7 Sonnet, DeepSeek V3, o1 & GPT-4o and can [connect to almost any LLM](https://aider.chat/docs/llms.html).
 
 
 ## Top tier performance

aider/__init__.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from packaging import version
 
-__version__ = "0.75.0"
+__version__ = "0.76.0"
 safe_version = __version__
 
 try:

aider/args.py

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     MarkdownHelpFormatter,
     YamlHelpFormatter,
 )
+from aider.deprecated import add_deprecated_model_args
 
 from .dump import dump  # noqa: F401
 
@@ -38,98 +39,6 @@ def get_parser(default_config_files, git_root):
         default=None,
         help="Specify the model to use for the main chat",
     )
-    opus_model = "claude-3-opus-20240229"
-    group.add_argument(
-        "--opus",
-        action="store_const",
-        dest="model",
-        const=opus_model,
-        help=f"Use {opus_model} model for the main chat",
-    )
-    sonnet_model = "anthropic/claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219"
-    group.add_argument(
-        "--sonnet",
-        action="store_const",
-        dest="model",
-        const=sonnet_model,
-        help=f"Use {sonnet_model} model for the main chat",
-    )
-    haiku_model = "claude-3-5-haiku-20241022"
-    group.add_argument(
-        "--haiku",
-        action="store_const",
-        dest="model",
-        const=haiku_model,
-        help=f"Use {haiku_model} model for the main chat",
-    )
-    gpt_4_model = "gpt-4-0613"
-    group.add_argument(
-        "--4",
-        "-4",
-        action="store_const",
-        dest="model",
-        const=gpt_4_model,
-        help=f"Use {gpt_4_model} model for the main chat",
-    )
-    gpt_4o_model = "gpt-4o"
-    group.add_argument(
-        "--4o",
-        action="store_const",
-        dest="model",
-        const=gpt_4o_model,
-        help=f"Use {gpt_4o_model} model for the main chat",
-    )
-    gpt_4o_mini_model = "gpt-4o-mini"
-    group.add_argument(
-        "--mini",
-        action="store_const",
-        dest="model",
-        const=gpt_4o_mini_model,
-        help=f"Use {gpt_4o_mini_model} model for the main chat",
-    )
-    gpt_4_turbo_model = "gpt-4-1106-preview"
-    group.add_argument(
-        "--4-turbo",
-        action="store_const",
-        dest="model",
-        const=gpt_4_turbo_model,
-        help=f"Use {gpt_4_turbo_model} model for the main chat",
-    )
-    gpt_3_model_name = "gpt-3.5-turbo"
-    group.add_argument(
-        "--35turbo",
-        "--35-turbo",
-        "--3",
-        "-3",
-        action="store_const",
-        dest="model",
-        const=gpt_3_model_name,
-        help=f"Use {gpt_3_model_name} model for the main chat",
-    )
-    deepseek_model = "deepseek/deepseek-chat"
-    group.add_argument(
-        "--deepseek",
-        action="store_const",
-        dest="model",
-        const=deepseek_model,
-        help=f"Use {deepseek_model} model for the main chat",
-    )
-    o1_mini_model = "o1-mini"
-    group.add_argument(
-        "--o1-mini",
-        action="store_const",
-        dest="model",
-        const=o1_mini_model,
-        help=f"Use {o1_mini_model} model for the main chat",
-    )
-    o1_preview_model = "o1-preview"
-    group.add_argument(
-        "--o1-preview",
-        action="store_const",
-        dest="model",
-        const=o1_preview_model,
-        help=f"Use {o1_preview_model} model for the main chat",
-    )
 
     ##########
     group = parser.add_argument_group("API Keys and settings")
@@ -208,6 +117,11 @@ def get_parser(default_config_files, git_root):
         type=str,
         help="Set the reasoning_effort API parameter (default: not set)",
     )
+    group.add_argument(
+        "--thinking-tokens",
+        type=int,
+        help="Set the thinking token budget for models that support it (default: not set)",
+    )
     group.add_argument(
         "--verify-ssl",
         action=argparse.BooleanOptionalAction,
@@ -813,6 +727,24 @@ def get_parser(default_config_files, git_root):
         default=False,
         help="Enable/disable multi-line input mode with Meta-Enter to submit (default: False)",
     )
+    group.add_argument(
+        "--notifications",
+        action=argparse.BooleanOptionalAction,
+        default=False,
+        help=(
+            "Enable/disable terminal bell notifications when LLM responses are ready (default:"
+            " False)"
+        ),
+    )
+    group.add_argument(
+        "--notifications-command",
+        metavar="COMMAND",
+        default=None,
+        help=(
+            "Specify a command to run for notifications instead of the terminal bell. If not"
+            " specified, a default command for your OS may be used."
+        ),
+    )
     group.add_argument(
         "--detect-urls",
         action=argparse.BooleanOptionalAction,
@@ -823,12 +755,11 @@ def get_parser(default_config_files, git_root):
         "--editor",
         help="Specify which editor to use for the /editor command",
     )
-    group.add_argument(
-        "--install-tree-sitter-language-pack",
-        action="store_true",
-        help="Install the tree_sitter_language_pack (experimental)",
-        default=False,
-    )
+
+    ##########
+    group = parser.add_argument_group("Deprecated model settings")
+    # Add deprecated model shortcut arguments
+    add_deprecated_model_args(parser, group)
 
     return parser
 

aider/args_formatter.py

@@ -148,11 +148,14 @@ def _format_action(self, action):
             parts.append(f"#{switch}: xxx")
             parts.append("## Specify multiple values like this:")
             parts.append(f"#{switch}:")
-            parts.append(f"#  - xxx")
-            parts.append(f"#  - yyy")
-            parts.append(f"#  - zzz")
+            parts.append("#  - xxx")
+            parts.append("#  - yyy")
+            parts.append("#  - zzz")
         else:
-            parts.append(f"#{switch}: xxx\n")
+            if switch.endswith("color"):
+                parts.append(f'#{switch}: "xxx"\n')
+            else:
+                parts.append(f"#{switch}: xxx\n")
 
         ###
         # parts.append(str(action))