find_referencing_symbols
Locate and retrieve metadata for all symbols referencing a specific target symbol in code, including short code snippets around each reference, to analyze and trace dependencies efficiently.
Instructions
Finds references to the symbol at the given name_path. The result will contain metadata about the referencing symbols
as well as a short code snippet around the reference. Returns a list of JSON objects with the symbols referencing the requested symbol.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| exclude_kinds | No | Same as in the `find_symbol` tool. | |
| include_kinds | No | Same as in the `find_symbol` tool. | |
| max_answer_chars | No | Same as in the `find_symbol` tool. | |
| name_path | Yes | For finding the symbol to find references for, same logic as in the `find_symbol` tool. | |
| relative_path | Yes | The relative path to the file containing the symbol for which to find references. Note that here you can't pass a directory but must pass a file. |