What does stream-of-consciousness editing mean?

Stream-of-consciousness editing is a kind of editing style, which refers to the selection, selection, decomposition and combination of a large number of shot materials in film production, and finally completes a smooth work with clear organization, distinct theme and strong artistic appeal. This editing style can create an atmosphere and emotion that leads the audience's attention from one scene to another through the cooperation of lens switching, sound effects and other elements, so as to better express the director's intention and the theme of the story.