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Elasticsearch is too dumb. You need to use a parser and build a syntax tree to have a good representation of the code base. That's what facebook and google do o
by user5994461 9y ago
Elasticsearch is too dumb. You need to use a parser and build a syntax tree to have a good representation of the code base. That's what facebook and google do on their java code.
Agree that any small to medium company could have a mono repo without special tooling. Yet they don't.
There are companies that care about development and there is the rest of the world.
- rpedela 9y agoGithub uses Elasticsearch [1]. I agree that ES is too dumb by default, however the analysis pipeline can be customized for searching source code. 1. https://www.elastic.co/use-cases/github https://www.elastic.co/use-cases/github