claude-code - 💡(How to fix) Fix [FEATURE] Stash should work as stack, not only single slot [1 comments, 2 participants]

TL;DR

Implement a stack-based system for stashed prompts to prevent overwriting and allow multiple prompts to be saved.

Guidance

• Consider modifying the current implementation to use a stack data structure to store stashed prompts, allowing multiple prompts to be saved and retrieved in a last-in-first-out (LIFO) order.
• When the user attempts to stash a new prompt using ctrl-s, check if a prompt is already stashed and add the new prompt to the top of the stack if so.
• If the input is empty when the user attempts to stash a prompt, pop the top prompt from the stack and use it instead of overwriting any existing stashed prompt.
• To prevent accidental overwriting, consider displaying a message to the user when they attempt to stash a new prompt while one is already stashed, and provide an option to cancel the stash operation.

Example

class PromptStack:
    def __init__(self):
        self.prompts = []

    def push(self, prompt):
        self.prompts.append(prompt)

    def pop(self):
        if self.prompts:
            return self.prompts.pop()
        return None

# Usage
prompt_stack = PromptStack()

def stash_prompt(prompt):
    if prompt_stack.prompts:
        prompt_stack.push(prompt)
    else:
        prompt_stack.prompts = [prompt]

def retrieve_prompt():
    return prompt_stack.pop()

Notes

The proposed solution assumes that the current implementation uses a single variable or data structure to store the stashed prompt. The stack-based approach would require modifications to the existing code to accommodate multiple stashed prompts.

Recommendation

Apply workaround: Implement a stack-based system for stashed prompts to prevent overwriting and allow multiple prompts to be saved. This approach provides a clear and intuitive way to manage multiple stashed prompts and prevents accidental overwriting.