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Sweep 09 Oct 2026 · 17:27Z Build v2.1.296 517 read Stable v2.1.287 Latest v2.1.296 Next v2.1.296 Feeds RSS JSON llms.txt llms-full.txt Unofficial

Claude Code v2.1.296 ·

Memory document reading reworked

The code that reads memory document sections has been rewritten to search the text less often

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Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
1Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
0Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
MemoryArea: what it touches
Internal ChangesKind: in v2.1.296,
Internal ChangesSection of the release
What

Claude Code reads sections of stored memory text marked as memory documents. The code that finds where each section starts and ends has been rewritten so it no longer searches the text again for every match.

Why

No change to how memory documents look or what they contain is described.

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