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Claude Code uses Grep rather than RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) when retrieving code.
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50%
Confidence
Medium-term (~90 days)
Relevance
7/13/2026
First Seen
Valid until: 10/11/2026(expired)
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Claude Code为何放弃RAG，选择Grep搜索代码
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