24.8.1
Updates:
Cloud Code now supports 2024.2 IntelliJ version
Starting with this release installing Gemini Code Assist/Cloud Code will install a bundle of two plugins
- Google Cloud Code
- Gemini Code Assist
New Features for Gemini Code Assist
- Code completions are now completely integrated with native IDE completion framework, which makes it easier to use and override key combinations to trigger, and less conflicting with various IDE or Tab based actions.
- Chat has a new UX and styling.
- Chat request history - you can use the arrow key to traverse previous chat history to repeat and edit questions.
- Chat conversation history persists across IDE sessions and restarts
- .aiexclude - exclude any files from AI completions and chat interactions with a format similar to .gitignore
- Improved performance and reliability
Known Issues:
On Jetbrains 2024.2 versions, developers may see that the Gemini Code Assist shortcut key for Code Generation (Opt/Alt + Shift + ) may overlap with Jetbrains Code Completion shortcut that was recently introduced. You can change this from Settings > Keymap > Generate Code