Configuring context sharing with .aiexclude files | Android Studio
When opting to share your project context with Gemini in Android Studio, you have the ability to specify which files from the codebase are shared by utilizing .aiexclude files. It's important to note that AI features in Android Studio are limited to accessing files within the current project and its associated version control roots. By strategically placing .aiexclude files within the project and VCS roots, you can effectively control which files AI features have permission to access.
Similar to a .gitignore file, an .aiexclude file serves the purpose of tracking files that should not be shared with Gemini in Android Studio. This includes elements such as the chat experience and various AI features like intention actions and code completion. The scope of an .aiexclude file encompasses files at or below the directory where it is located.
An .aiexclude file adheres to the same syntax as a .gitignore file. Below are some example configurations of .aiexclude files:
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