fix: improve large diff error message (#101)

2023-02-22 04:19:05 -05:00
parent bd085666c8
commit 5a506b750e
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/src/utils/openai.ts
+++ b/src/utils/openai.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export const generateCommitMessage = async (

 	// Accounting for GPT-3's input req of 4k tokens (approx 8k chars)
 	if (prompt.length > 8000) {
-		throw new Error('The diff is too large for the OpenAI API');
+		throw new Error('The diff is too large for the OpenAI API. Try reducing the number of staged changes, or write your own commit message.');
 	}

 	const openai = new OpenAIApi(new Configuration({ apiKey }));